North Dakota § 21-02-01 - Definitions
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 21-02-01 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-02-01. Definitions
In this chapter unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "Political subdivision" means a local governmental unit created by statute or by the Constitution of North Dakota for local governmental or other public purposes. 2. "Revenues" means any of the following: a. Uncollected taxes. b. Amounts to be received from a distribution of federal moneys, including currently existing bureau of Indian affairs contracts. c. Amounts to be received from a distribution of moneys pursuant to a state appropriation or a state statutory or constitutional provision. d. Amounts to be received from a grant or loan of state or federal funds. e. Amounts to be received from the issuance and sale of obligations by a political subdivision. 3. "Uncollected taxes" means taxes for the year during which a certificate of indebtedness is issued and the preceding four years that have been levied but from which moneys have not come into the public treasury by payment or by satisfaction of tax lien, exclusive of tax levies dedicated to the payment of principal of and interest on outstanding evidences of indebtedness.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 21-02-01
What does North Dakota Century Code § 21-02-01 cover?
Section 21-02-01 ("Definitions") 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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