North Dakota Statutes
§ 61-02-23.3 — Construction and operation of the Devils Lake outlet - Authorization - Agreement
North Dakota § 61-02-23.3
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N.D. Cent. Code § 61-02-23.3 (2026).
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Agreement.
The state water commission may do all things reasonably necessary to construct an outlet
from Devils Lake, including executing an agreement with the federal government in which the
state water commission agrees to hold the United States harmless and free from damages,
except for damages due to the fault or negligence of the United States or its contractors. The
director of the department of water resources may employ full-time personnel and other
personnel as necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Devils Lake outlet within the
limits of legislative appropriations for that purpose. Notwithstanding section 61-02-64.1, funds
disbursed from the contract fund and appropriated for the purposes of this section may be used
for salaries, equipment, operations, and maintenance
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