North Dakota Code 4.1-11-02 – Soybean districts – Establishment – Review of district lines
1. The state consists of the following twelve soybean districts:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 4.1-11-02
- 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
- 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
a. District one: Richland County; b. District two: Ransom and Sargent Counties; c. District three: Dickey and LaMoure Counties; d. District four: Cass County; e. District five: Barnes County; f. District six: Stutsman County; g. District seven: Grand Forks and Traill Counties; h. District eight: Griggs, Nelson, and Steele Counties; i. District nine: Eddy, Foster, and Wells Counties; j. District ten: Cavalier, Pembina, and Walsh Counties; k. District eleven: Benson, Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, Mountrail, Pierce, Ramsey, Renville, Rolette, Towner, Ward, and Williams Counties; and
l. District twelve: Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Golden Valley, Grant, Hettinger, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan, Sioux, Slope, and Stark Counties.
2. The council shall review the district boundaries at least once every seven years to ensure accurate producer representation. If, upon review, the council determines the districts do not accurately represent producers in the state based upon acreage, the council may redistrict upon a two-thirds vote of the members elected to the council.