North Dakota § 18-04-01 - Eligibility for participation in fund created from premium tax on fire
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§ 18-04-01. Eligibility for participation in fund created from premium tax on fire
insurance companies. 1. To become eligible for the benefits provided under this chapter, a city, or one or more townships or fire districts, shall maintain therein for at least eight months before the filing of the certificate required under section 18-04-02 a fire district, fire protection district, or department that: a. Has been in actual existence for the period specified in this section; b. Provides the minimum requirements for class 9 fire protection or better; and c. Has been in compliance with the requirements to report fires as set forth in section 18-01-06. 2. Change in a fire department's name, or incorporation into a fire district, is deemed a waiver of the eight-month waiting period for filing a certificate of existence under section 18-04-02.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does North Dakota Century Code § 18-04-01 cover?
Section 18-04-01 ("Eligibility for participation in fund created from premium tax on fire") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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