North Dakota § 61-04.1-38 Department of water resources may receive and expend funds

North Dakota Statutes

§ 61-04.1-38 — Department of water resources may receive and expend funds

North Dakota § 61-04.1-38

Title 61Waters

Ch. 61-04.1Weather Modification

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N.D. Cent. Code § 61-04.1-38 (2026).

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1.The department of water resources may receive and accept in the name of the state any funds that are offered or become available from any federal grant or appropriation, private gift, donation, or bequest, county funds, or funds from any other source except license and permit fees, and to expend these funds for the expense of administering this chapter, and, with the exception of county funds and funds from any other person contracting with the department for weather modification operations, for the encouragement of research and development in weather modification by any private person, the North Dakota state university, the university of North Dakota, or any other appropriate state, county, or public agency in this state by direct grant, contract, or other means.

2.All federal grants,

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1. The department of water resources may receive and accept in the name of the state
any funds that are offered or become available from any federal grant or appropriation,
private gift, donation, or bequest, county funds, or funds from any other source except
license and permit fees, and to expend these funds for the expense of administering
this chapter, and, with the exception of county funds and funds from any other person
contracting with the department for weather modification operations, for the
encouragement of research and development in weather modification by any private
person, the North Dakota state university, the university of North Dakota, or any other
appropriate state, county, or public agency in this state by direct grant, contract, or
other means.
2. All federal grants, federal appropriations, private gifts, donations, or bequests, county
funds, or funds from any other source except license and permit fees, received by the
department must be paid over to the state treasurer, who shall credit this amount to
the water commission fund. All proceeds deposited by the state treasurer in the water
commission fund are appropriated to the department and, if expended, must be
disbursed by warrant-check prepared by the office of management and budget upon
vouchers submitted by the department and must be used for the purpose of paying for
the expense of administration of this chapter and, with the exception of county funds or
funds from any other person contracting with the department for weather modification
operations, for the encouragement of research and development in weather
modification by any private person, the North Dakota state university, the university of
North Dakota, or any other appropriate state, county, or public agency by direct grant,
contract, or other means.