1.    Nonvehicular public access to leased and unleased trust lands is allowed if in the best interests of the trusts, unless:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 15-08-19.2

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

a.    Specifically prohibited by the commissioner of university and school lands; or

b.    A lessee of any lands under the control of the board of university and school lands posts the land with signage issued by the department of trust lands, which: (1) Requires notification to the lessee before entry by the public; or

(2) Closes the trust lands to all public access.

2.    A lessee of any lands under the control of the board may not lease, sell, or otherwise be compensated for access to, on, across, or over leased trust lands.