North Dakota § 50-17-06 - Work done on private land - Duty of landowner
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§ 50-17-06. Work done on private land - Duty of landowner
A landowner, under a contract provided for in section 50-17-05, may be required to protect soil-saving dams and other works and to practice specified cultural methods for the prevention of soil erosion. If the landowner fails to meet these requirements, the conservation commission may cause to be constructed such terraces and other works as will repair the damage done through the landowner's noncompliance with the contract. The cost of such construction must be collected, paid, and accounted for as a special state charge against the land specified as the basis of the original contract and must be paid into the conservation fund and used as a revolving appropriation to carry out the provisions of this section.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 50-17-06
What does North Dakota Century Code § 50-17-06 cover?
Section 50-17-06 ("Work done on private land - Duty of landowner") 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 § 50-17-06?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 50-17-06" (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 § 50-17-06 apply to my situation?
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