North Dakota § 40-29-01 - Width, materials, and manner of construction of sidewalks prescribed by

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§ 40-29-01. Width, materials, and manner of construction of sidewalks prescribed by

ordinance. The governing body, by ordinance, shall prescribe the width of sidewalks and may establish different widths in different locations. The governing body shall determine and prescribe the kind and quality of material of which and the manner in which sidewalks shall be constructed, taking into consideration the business and the amount of travel in the vicinity of each sidewalk. The ordinance shall be specific, and all contracts for the construction of sidewalks shall be let with reference thereto.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-29-01

What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-29-01 cover?

Section 40-29-01 ("Width, materials, and manner of construction of sidewalks prescribed by") 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 § 40-29-01?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-29-01" (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 § 40-29-01 apply to my situation?

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