The board of directors has the following general powers:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 23-30-06

  • 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
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

1.    To make an annual estimate of the probable expense for operating the district.

2.    To annually certify such estimate to the proper county auditor or auditors in the manner provided by section 23-30-07.

3.    To manage and conduct the business affairs of the district.

4.    To make and execute contracts in the name of and on behalf of the district.

5.    To incur indebtedness on behalf of the district for the purpose of constructing a building or for any other purpose incidental to the operation of a district within the limits prescribed by section 23-30-08 and to authorize the issuance of evidences of such indebtedness permitted under section 23-30-08, and to pledge any real property owned or acquired by the district as security for the same.

     6.    To organize, establish, build, equip, maintain, and supervise a hospital to serve the district.

7.    Generally, to perform all acts necessary to fully carry out the purposes of this chapter.