A certified copy of the record of the commission’s declaration of intention to appropriate waters, or of the release of all or part of said waters, or of the completion of appropriation, shall     be received as competent evidence in all courts and shall be deemed prima facie proof of all matters recited therein.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 61-02-34

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.