When lands have been certified or conveyed erroneously or improperly to the state of North Dakota for school or other purposes by the United States, the governor of the state may reconvey or relinquish the title which the state may have to the lands by the execution, under the governor’s hand and with the seal of the state, of such conveyances as may be necessary.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 15-06-19

  • seal: includes an impression of such seal upon the paper alone as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed thereto. See North Dakota Code 1-01-38
  • 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
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49