North Dakota § 40-23-01 - Special assessment commission - Appointment of members - Terms of
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§ 40-23-01. Special assessment commission - Appointment of members - Terms of
office. The executive officer of each municipality, when it shall be found necessary, shall appoint three reputable residents and freeholders of the municipality as members of a commission which shall be known as the special assessment commission. The members appointed to the first special assessment commission in a municipality shall hold office, respectively, for terms designated by the executive officer when the appointments are made, as follows: 1. One member shall hold office until the first meeting of the governing body in April in the first odd-numbered year following that member's appointment. 2. One member shall hold office until the first meeting of the governing body in April in the second odd-numbered year following that member's appointment. 3. One member shall hold office until the first meeting of the governing body in April in the third odd-numbered year following that member's appointment. At the first meeting of the governing body in April of each odd-numbered year, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the executive officer shall appoint a member of such commission. After the members of the first special assessment commission have been appointed as provided in this section, each appointment shall be made for a term of six years.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 40-23-01 ("Special assessment commission - Appointment of members - Terms of") 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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