North Dakota § 40-22-17 - Protest against resolution of necessity - Meeting to hear protest
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-22-17 — Protest against resolution of necessity - Meeting to hear protest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-22-17. Protest against resolution of necessity - Meeting to hear protest
If, within thirty days after the first publication of the resolution declaring the necessity of an improvement project of the type specified in any one of the subsections of section 40-22-01, the owners of any property within the improvement district file written protests describing the property which is the subject of the protest with the city auditor protesting against the adoption of said resolution, the governing body of the municipality, at its next meeting after the expiration of the time for filing such protests, shall hear and determine the sufficiency thereof.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-22-17
What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-22-17 cover?
Section 40-22-17 ("Protest against resolution of necessity - Meeting to hear protest") 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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