North Dakota Statutes
§ 58-03-01 — Powers of township
North Dakota § 58-03-01
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 58Townships
Ch. 58-03Powers of Township and of Electors of the Township
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 58-03-01 (2026).
Text
Each township is a body corporate and has capacity:
1.To sue and be sued.
2.To purchase and hold lands within its limits and for the use of its inhabitants subject to
the powers of the legislative assembly.
3.To make such contracts and purchase and hold such personal property as may be
necessary for the exercise of its corporate or administrative powers.
4.To make such orders for the disposition, regulation, or use of its corporate property as
may be deemed conducive to the interests of its inhabitants.
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Related
Hovland v. City of Grand Forks
1997 ND 95 (North Dakota Supreme Court, 1997)
Nearby Sections
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§ 58-01-01
Township defined§ 58-01-01.1
Freeholder defined§ 58-01-04
Presumption of regular enactment, adoption, or amendment of bylaws, resolutions, or regulations§ 58-02-02
Commissioners report to county auditor§ 58-02-03
Name of township§ 58-02-06
First township meeting§ 58-02-07
Changing boundary lines of townshipCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
North Dakota § 58-03-01, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/58-03-01.