North Dakota § 40-22-12 - Requirements of plans, specifications, and estimates when improvement is

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-22-12 — Requirements of plans, specifications, and estimates when improvement is, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-22-12. Requirements of plans, specifications, and estimates when improvement is

paving or beautification of streets. If an improvement to be financed by special assessments consists in paving or repaving any street, alley, or public place, the governing body of the municipality may require the plans, specifications, and estimates for the improvement to be made for one kind of pavement or several different kinds of pavement as it may deem advisable. If the contemplated improvement consists of planting trees, constructing grass plots, sowing grass seed thereon, or otherwise parking or beautifying any of the streets, highways, avenues, alleys, lanes, or other public grounds within the municipal limits, the governing body may require the plans, specifications, and estimates to show the probable costs of making, constructing, or maintaining such improvements or any of them.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-22-12

What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-22-12 cover?

Section 40-22-12 ("Requirements of plans, specifications, and estimates when improvement is") 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 § 40-22-12?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-22-12" (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 § 40-22-12 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.

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