North Dakota § 40-01-24 - Firefighters may solicit charitable contributions from motorists
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-01-24 — Firefighters may solicit charitable contributions from motorists, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-01-24. Firefighters may solicit charitable contributions from motorists
Notwithstanding section 39-10-34 or any other provision of law, a city, by resolution, may permit permanent, on-duty or off-duty, full-time firefighters employed by the city or volunteers serving the city to solicit charitable contributions from motorists under the following conditions: 1. The solicitation is limited to one charitable organization annually which is qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3)] and is registered under state law. 2. The solicitation is limited to three days in the calendar year. 3. The charitable organization provides the city proof of commercial general liability insurance against claims for bodily injury and property damage that may occur on the public streets, roads, or right of ways as a result of the actions of those soliciting.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-01-24
What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-01-24 cover?
Section 40-01-24 ("Firefighters may solicit charitable contributions from motorists") 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 § 40-01-24?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-01-24" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 40-01-24 apply to my situation?
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