North Dakota Code 47-04.1-07 – Administration – Bylaws – Rules and regulations
1. The unit owners of each project shall provide for the administration of each project.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 47-04.1-07
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- 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
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
The unit owners or administrative body established by the unit owners shall provide by bylaws for the maintenance of common elements, limited common elements where applicable, assessment of expenses, payment of losses, division of profits, disposition of hazard insurance proceeds, and similar matters. A true copy of such bylaws must be annexed to the declaration set forth in section 47-04.1-02 when adopted, and made a part thereof and filed in the office of the recorder. No modification of or amendment to the bylaws is valid unless set forth in an amendment to the declaration and unless the amendment is duly recorded in the office of the recorder.
2. The following provisions may not be included in the bylaws:
a. Provisions that base assessment of common charges on the basis of whether the occupant of a unit is an owner, a tenant, or other person.
b. Provisions that make payment of losses, division of profits, disposition of hazard proceeds, or any other topic that is within the scope of the bylaws, based on whether the occupant of a unit is an owner, a tenant, or other person.
3. All bylaws, rules, and regulations as adopted by the unit owners or administrative body of the project must be reduced to writing and made available to every owner of any interest in the project.
4. The unit owners shall also cause to be recorded in the office of the recorder the name of the person or persons who are responsible for the administrative duties and who may be designated as agent or agents for all owners for the service of legal process and possess such power and authority as may be provided in the bylaws.