§ 61-24.8-01 Definitions
§ 61-24.8-02 Financing project through improvement bonds or special assessments – Apportionment of benefits
§ 61-24.8-03 Resolution authorizing project and the issuance of revenue bonds
§ 61-24.8-04 Construction
§ 61-24.8-05 Power of district to defray expense of improvements by special assessments
§ 61-24.8-06 Condemnation of land and rights of way for special improvements – Taking of possession – Trial – Appeal – Vacation of judgment
§ 61-24.8-07 Improvement districts to be created
§ 61-24.8-08 Size and form of improvement districts – Regulations governing
§ 61-24.8-09 Engineer’s report required – Contents
§ 61-24.8-10 Approval of plans, specifications, and estimates
§ 61-24.8-11 District engineer to retain copy of plans, specifications, and estimates – Sale of copies
§ 61-24.8-12 Plans, specifications, and estimates filed in office of district
§ 61-24.8-13 Hearing – Notice – Contents
§ 61-24.8-14 Voting on proposed projects
§ 61-24.8-15 Voting right or powers of landowners
§ 61-24.8-16 Assessment of cost of project
§ 61-24.8-17 Assessment list to be published – Notice of hearing – Alteration of assessments – Confirmation of assessment list – Filing
§ 61-24.8-18 Appeal to department of water resources
§ 61-24.8-19 When assessments may be made
§ 61-24.8-20 Correction of errors and mistakes in special assessments – Requirements governing
§ 61-24.8-21 Lien of special assessment
§ 61-24.8-22 Irrigation improvements in districts – Paid by service charges
§ 61-24.8-23 Abbreviations, letters, or figures
§ 61-24.8-24 Record of improvements – Record as evidence
§ 61-24.8-25 Defects and irregularities in improvement proceedings
§ 61-24.8-26 Payment of special assessments – Interest
§ 61-24.8-27 Lien between vendor and vendee of special assessments
§ 61-24.8-28 Irrigation special assessments extended over a period of not more than thirty years
§ 61-24.8-29 Payments in full of assessments – Payments to county treasurer or district treasurer – Receipts
§ 61-24.8-30 Certification of assessments to county auditor
§ 61-24.8-31 District treasurer to insert amount of improvements in county real estate book or other forms – Regulations governing
§ 61-24.8-32 Extension of special assessments on tax lists – Collection – Payment over to district
§ 61-24.8-33 Special assessment record book kept by county auditor – Assessments certified for more than one year
§ 61-24.8-34 County treasurer to certify and receipt for amount of special assessments collected – Contents of certificate – Procedure for abatement
§ 61-24.8-35 Interest and penalties added to special assessments – County treasurer to collect and pay over
§ 61-24.8-36 Special improvement moneys to be kept separate – Designation and numbering of funds – Diversion of moneys prohibited
§ 61-24.8-37 Bonds – When payable – Amounts – Interest
§ 61-24.8-38 Bonds may be used in making payments on contract – Bonds payable out of fund on which drawn – May be used to pay special assessments
§ 61-24.8-39 Refunding special assessment bonds – Purposes for which such bonds may be issued – Payment of bonds
§ 61-24.8-40 Foreclosure of tax lien on property when general and special assessment taxes are delinquent
§ 61-24.8-41 Contracts for construction or maintenance of project
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 61-24.8 - Garrison Diversion Conservancy District Irrigation Special Assessments

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
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  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
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  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33