§ 58-02-01 Organization of township – Petition – Election
§ 58-02-02 Commissioners report to county auditor
§ 58-02-03 Name of township
§ 58-02-06 First township meeting
§ 58-02-07 Changing boundary lines of township
§ 58-02-08 Fractional township – Annexing to another township
§ 58-02-09 Annexing parts of township divided by river from rest of township
§ 58-02-10 Division of township in which there are two or more cities
§ 58-02-11 Uniting congressional townships into civil townships
§ 58-02-12 Notice to board of supervisors when change is made in township boundaries
§ 58-02-13 Obligation to pay taxes assessed or indebtedness incurred prior to township alteration continues
§ 58-02-14 Consolidating townships – Majority of supervisors and clerks of townships affected determine amount due
§ 58-02-15 Determination of assets and liabilities of territory detached from one civil township and attached to another
§ 58-02-16 Determination of net assets of township to which territory is annexed and of annexed territory
§ 58-02-17 Determination of pro rata amount due from annexed territory
§ 58-02-18 Tax levies against territory annexed
§ 58-02-19 Division of organized township – Requirements
§ 58-02-20 Division made on congressional township lines
§ 58-02-21 Petition for and notice of application for division – Publication
§ 58-02-22 Board of county commissioners may establish new township
§ 58-02-23 Division of assets and liabilities of the original township
§ 58-02-24 Obligations of original township enforced
§ 58-02-25 Dissolution of township – Petition – When considered by supervisors or board of county commissioners – Hearing
§ 58-02-26 Question of dissolution submitted at annual meeting – Notice
§ 58-02-27 Vote on question of dissolution – Form of ballot – Result
§ 58-02-28 When township dissolved – Disposition of property and records
§ 58-02-29 Personal rights not affected by township dissolution
§ 58-02-31 Duty of county auditor on dissolution
§ 58-02-32 Proof of signatures on petition
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 58-02 - Creation, Consolidation, Division, and Dissolution

  • 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.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. 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
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • qualified elector: means a citizen of the United States who is eighteen years of age or older; and is a resident of this state and of the area affected by the petition. See North Dakota Code 1-01-51
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • 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