North Dakota § 48-12-04 - Exemptions

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 48-12-04 — Exemptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48-12-04. Exemptions

The head of a governmental unit may exempt a particular project, contract, subcontract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit from the requirements of any or all of the provisions in this chapter if after public notice and hearing the governmental unit finds special circumstances require an exemption to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety. A finding of special circumstances under this section may not be based on the possibility or presence of a labor dispute concerning: 1. The use of contractors or subcontractors that are nonsignatories to or otherwise do not adhere to agreements with one or more labor organizations; or 2. Employees on the project who are not members of or affiliated with a labor organization.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 48-12-04

What does North Dakota Century Code § 48-12-04 cover?

Section 48-12-04 ("Exemptions") 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 § 48-12-04?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 48-12-04" (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 § 48-12-04 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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