North Dakota § 40-54-05 - Assessments

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-54-05 — Assessments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-54-05. Assessments

The entire cost of furnishing gravel, together with the cost of the legal notices and engineering services involved, and including the cost of gravel used at street intersections, shall thereupon be assessed against the property adjoining such street upon a front foot basis by the city engineer. The city engineer shall return the assessments of such cost and file the same in the office of the city auditor, who shall cause such assessment, together with a notice of the time and place when and where the governing body will meet to consider the approval thereof, to be published in one issue of the official newspaper at least ten days prior to the meeting of the governing body at which the approval of such assessment will be considered. Upon such hearing, the decision of the board shall be final.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-54-05

What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-54-05 cover?

Section 40-54-05 ("Assessments") 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 § 40-54-05?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 40-54-05" (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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