North Dakota Statutes
§ 40-02-02 — Census required
North Dakota·Title 40 Municipal Government·Ch. 40-02 Incorporation of Municipalities in Unorganized Territory
Prior to the commencement of any proceedings to incorporate territory as a municipality, the
persons intending to submit the petition for incorporation shall cause a census of the resident
population of the territory to be taken not more than sixty days previous to the time when the
petition is submitted to the board of county commissioners as provided in this chapter. The
census shall show the name of every elector and of every head of a family residing within the
territory on that day and the number of persons then belonging to that family, and the census
shall be verified by the affidavit of the person taking it.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
North Dakota § 40-02-02 (Census required) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 40-01-01
Definitions§ 40-01-02
Municipalities are bodies corporate§ 40-01-04
Vested rights§ 40-01-09
Official newspaper of municipality§ 40-01-13
Payment of accounts by municipality