North Dakota Code > Chapter 61-11 – Dissolution of Irrigation Districts


§ 61-11-01	Petition to board of directors for dissolution of district – Requirements – Adoption of resolution calling special election
§ 61-11-02	Notice of election for dissolution of district – Publication
§ 61-11-03	Ballots to be provided – Form
§ 61-11-04	Conduct of election – Canvassing and reporting result of election
§ 61-11-05	Procedure when election favors dissolution – Notice to file claims against district – What claims barred
§ 61-11-06	Vote against dissolution of district – Subsequent election for dissolution not to be held for one year
§ 61-11-07	Resolution of dissolution when election favors dissolution – Officers and board to act until obligations settled
§ 61-11-08	Sale of district property authorized – Appraisers appointed – Oath – Compensation
§ 61-11-09	Appraisal of property by appraisers – Report to board – Advertising property for sale – Opening of bids
§ 61-11-10	Private sale of property of district – When permitted – Terms – Proceeds of sale
§ 61-11-11	Sale or transfer of property authorized
§ 61-11-12	Liquidation of district indebtedness
§ 61-11-13	Sale does not affect vested water rights
§ 61-11-14	Sale does not affect or release assessment liens – Duty of county treasurer
§ 61-11-15	Report of dissolution when – Where filed – Contents – Recording of in office of recorder
§ 61-11-16	Surplus moneys of district – Disposal

Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
Appraisal: A determination of property value.
Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
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
Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
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
Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
seal: includes an impression of such seal upon the paper alone as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed thereto. See North Dakota Code 1-01-38
Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
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
week: means seven consecutive days and the word "month" a calendar month. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33
year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33