North Dakota § 40-29-05 - Assessment of expense
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-29-05 — Assessment of expense, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-29-05. Assessment of expense
The expense of constructing, repairing, or rebuilding sidewalks must be assessed against the lots or parcels of land benefited by the sidewalk by the city engineer, or by the street commissioner in cities having no city engineer, who shall return the assessment and file it in the office of the city auditor. The city auditor shall cause such assessment, together with a notice of the time when and place where the governing body will meet to consider the approval thereof, to be published in one issue of the official newspaper of the city at least ten days prior to the meeting of the governing body at which the approval of the assessment will be considered.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-29-05
What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-29-05 cover?
Section 40-29-05 ("Assessment of expense") 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 § 40-29-05?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-29-05" (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?
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How does North Dakota § 40-29-05 apply to my situation?
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