North Dakota Statutes
§ 47-06-05 — Riparian accretions
North Dakota § 47-06-05
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 47-06-05 (2026).
Text
Where from natural causes land forms by imperceptible degrees upon the bank of a river or
stream, navigable or not navigable, either by accumulation of material or by the recession of the
stream, such land belongs to the owner of the bank, subject to any existing right of way over the
bank.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 47-01-01
Ownership defined§ 47-01-02
Property - Classification§ 47-01-03
Real property defined§ 47-01-04
Land defined§ 47-01-05
Fixtures defined§ 47-01-06
Appurtenances defined§ 47-01-07
Personal property defined§ 47-01-08
What may be subject to ownership§ 47-01-13
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North Dakota § 47-06-05, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/47-06-05.