A city may not annex land located within the extraterritorial zoning or subdivision regulation authority of another city by ordinance or resolution unless: 1. Written consent is received from the governing body of the other city; or 2. The annexation is ordered by an administrative law judge in accordance with this chapter.
Annexation of land in the extraterritorial zoning or subdivision regulation authority of another city
N.D.C.C. § 40-51.2-02.2, under Annexation and Exclusion of Territory.
N.D.C.C. § 40-51.2-02.2