North Dakota § 40-02-03 - Survey required

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-02-03 — Survey required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-02-03. Survey required

The persons intending to make application for the incorporation of a municipality as provided in this chapter shall cause to be made an accurate survey and map of the territory intended to be embraced within the limits thereof. The survey shall be made by a practical surveyor and shall show the courses and distances of the boundaries and the quantity of land contained therein. The accuracy of such survey and map shall be verified by the affidavit of the surveyor written thereon or annexed thereto.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-02-03

What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-02-03 cover?

Section 40-02-03 ("Survey required") 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 § 40-02-03?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-02-03" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 40-02-03 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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