North Dakota § 48-12-02 - Prohibited labor organization terms in construction contract clauses

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§ 48-12-02. Prohibited labor organization terms in construction contract clauses

A governmental unit awarding a contract for the construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of a facility and any construction manager acting on that governmental unit's behalf may not include any of the following in the bid specifications, project agreements, or other controlling documents: 1. A term that requires or prohibits a bidder, an offeror, a contractor, or a subcontractor from entering or adhering to agreements with one or more labor organizations relating to the construction project or a related construction project; or 2. A term that otherwise discriminates against a bidder, an offeror, a contractor, or a subcontractor for becoming, remaining, or refusing to become or remain a signatory to or for adhering to or refusing to adhere to an agreement with one or more labor organizations in regard to that project or a related construction project.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 48-12-02

What does North Dakota Century Code § 48-12-02 cover?

Section 48-12-02 ("Prohibited labor organization terms in construction contract clauses") 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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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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