To aid and facilitate the organization of the municipal arts council, the governing body of any city where the population is less than two thousand five hundred may appropriate annually from its general fund, or from any other moneys received for similar purposes from federal, state, and private sources, a sum not to exceed five dollars per capita. Such appropriation shall be made without submitting the same to vote as provided in section 40-38.1-02.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 40-38.1-09

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • population: means the number of inhabitants as determined by the last preceding state or federal census. See North Dakota Code 1-01-47
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49