The boundaries of any irrigation district may be changed and tracts of land not included within the district may be added to the district, or tracts of land included within the boundaries of such district may be excluded from the district, in the manner prescribed in this chapter, but neither such change of the boundaries of the district nor such exclusion of lands from the district shall impair or affect its organization, or its rights in or to property, or any of its rights or privileges. It shall not affect nor discharge any contract, obligation, lien, or charge for or upon which it was or might become liable or chargeable had such change of its boundaries not been made, or had no land been excluded from the district.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 61-10-01

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49