It is the duty of the assessor, upon discovery of any personal property in the county, belonging to transients or nonresidents, the taxes upon which cannot in the assessor’s opinion be made a lien upon sufficient real property, or upon discovery of personal property within the county belonging to a resident of this state but normally located in another state or province, to secure the payment of such taxes, as provided in section 57-22-21, to immediately, and in any event not more than five days thereafter, make a report to the treasurer, setting forth the nature, kind, description, and character of such property, in such a definite manner that the treasurer can identify the same, and the amount and assessed valuation of such property, where the same is located, and the name and address of the owner, claimant, or other person in possession of the same.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 57-22-21.1

  • Assessed valuation: means fifty percent of the true and full value of property. See North Dakota Code 57-02-01
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • 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.
  • 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
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