Power of consolidated county to levy taxes to pay debts

N.D.C.C. § 11-05-25 — under Consolidation of Counties.

N.D.C.C. § 11-05-25

If authorized in the approved consolidation plan, the board of county commissioners of the consolidated county has all the powers which the board of county commissioners of a previous county had at the time of the consolidation, to levy taxes upon the property in the territory which, prior to the consolidation, constituted the previous county, for the purpose of paying the debts and obligations of the previous county in existence at the time of consolidation.

11-05-26. Board of county commissioners of consolidated county may issue evidences of indebtedness. If authorized in the approved consolidation plan, the board of county commissioners of the consolidated county may compromise debts and obligations of a previous county and may issue bonds or certificates of indebtedness in settlement or compromise of, or to fund, those debts and obligations. Bonds or certificates issued under this section must bear upon their face a statement that the principal and interest to become due may be paid only from taxes levied upon the property within the territory which constituted the previous county prior to the consolidation.

11-05-27. Suits against petitioning county brought against adjoining county - Payment of judgment against petitioning county. Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 401, § 53.