North Dakota § 25-16-14 - Group homes for individuals with developmental disabilities - Zoning
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 25-16-14 — Group homes for individuals with developmental disabilities - Zoning, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-16-14. Group homes for individuals with developmental disabilities - Zoning
Notwithstanding the provisions in chapter 11-33, 40-47, or 58-03, or any other provisions authorizing any political subdivision to establish or enforce zoning regulations, a licensed group home serving six or fewer individuals with a developmental disability must be considered a permitted use in a single-family or equivalent least-density residential zone, and a licensed group home serving eight or fewer individuals with a developmental disability must be considered a permitted use in any area zoned for residential use of greater density than singlefamily use.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 25-16-14
What does North Dakota Century Code § 25-16-14 cover?
Section 25-16-14 ("Group homes for individuals with developmental disabilities - Zoning") 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.
How do I cite North Dakota § 25-16-14?
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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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