§ 57-57-01 Definitions
§ 57-57-02 Eligibility for forest stewardship tax – Application
§ 57-57-03 Duties of the state forester
§ 57-57-04 Application and acceptance to constitute a contract
§ 57-57-05 Duty of local assessor
§ 57-57-06 Liability, rate, and collection of the tax – Lieu tax
§ 57-57-07 Destructive practices prohibited – Declassification – Management and assistance of the state forester
§ 57-57-08 Report of the state forester – Declassification orders
§ 57-57-09 Public hearing by petition – Hearing board – Presiding officer
§ 57-57-10 Procedural rules for hearing – Decision – Appeal
§ 57-57-11 Forest stewardship recognition

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 57-57 - Forest Stewardship

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • 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
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33