North Dakota § 40-05-12 Foreign city - Power to sue and defend in courts of this state

North Dakota Statutes

§ 40-05-12 — Foreign city - Power to sue and defend in courts of this state

North Dakota § 40-05-12

Title 40Municipal Government

Ch. 40-05Powers of Municipalities

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N.D. Cent. Code § 40-05-12 (2026).

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Any city of another state authorized by section 40-05-11 to own, lease, occupy, or hold real
estate in this state shall have the same right as a city of this state to sue by its corporate
authorities and in its corporate name in the courts of this state for the protection of any rights
acquired in real estate in this state and to defend actions in its corporate name relating to the
ownership, use, or occupation of real estate acquired.

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Any city of another state authorized by section 40-05-11 to own, lease, occupy, or hold real
estate in this state shall have the same right as a city of this state to sue by its corporate
authorities and in its corporate name in the courts of this state for the protection of any rights
acquired in real estate in this state and to defend actions in its corporate name relating to the
ownership, use, or occupation of real estate acquired.