North Dakota § 40-48-34 - Granting or denying protests - When resolution effective
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-48-34 — Granting or denying protests - When resolution effective, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-48-34. Granting or denying protests - When resolution effective
Upon the hearing of any protest, the governing body may grant or deny the same except that it shall not deny the written protests of the owners of a majority of the area of property lying within any proposed street to be opened or of a majority of the owners of the frontage of a street to be widened and upon which a future street line is established except by a four-fifths vote of such governing body. The governing body may grant or sustain protests as to the entire proposed future street line or lines or only as to a portion thereof. The governing body may deny the protest or protests as to any portion of such proposed future street line or lines concerning which a protest is not granted or sustained. Upon the denial of any such protest, the resolution shall become effective immediately. If no protests are filed, such resolution shall take final effect at midnight of the last day for filing protests.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-48-34
What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-48-34 cover?
Section 40-48-34 ("Granting or denying protests - When resolution effective") 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 § 40-48-34?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-48-34" (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 § 40-48-34 apply to my situation?
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