§ 55-01-14 — Powers and duties of the commission - Continuing appropriation (Repealed effective December 31, 2026)

North Dakota § 55-01-14

• Jurisdiction: North Dakota
• Title 55: State Historical Society and State Parks
• Ch. 55-01: State Historical Society

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(Repealed effective December 31, 2026)
1. The America 250 commission has exclusive authority to represent this state in official
dealings with the America 250 foundation and the United States semiquincentennial
commission.
2. The commission may accept gifts, grants, and donations from public and nonpublic
sources and may expend or invest any funds the commission receives. Any funds
accepted by the commission are appropriated to the state historical society on a
continuing basis for the purpose of supporting the commission's lawful activities.
3. The commission may coordinate and engage in semiquincentennial initiatives
proposed or undertaken by any public or nonpublic person and may initiate or propose
semiquincentennial activities in or for this state.
4. The commission shall:
a. Develop and promote plans for statewide recognition of the two hundred fifty
years since America's founding;
b. Identify statewide and local community partners to provide local opportunities for
public discussion regarding the founding of our nation and the subsequent
two hundred fifty years; and
c. Identify prominent locations to display a replica of the liberty bell.