Title 15 — Education
120 chapters · 633 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-01 Coal lands or coal in tracts - Leases - Term
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The board of university and school lands may lease any lands or coal in tracts that may be contained in lands sold with a reservation of coal deposits under its control for coal mining purposes. Any lease made under this chapter must be for a period of time as the board may deter…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-02 Rental for coal lands - Regulations governing
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Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 135, § 3. 15-05-03. Lease for coal mining purposes not to interfere with right to lease for pasture - Exception. Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 135, § 3.
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-04 Lands containing coal leased for agricultural purposes - Contents of lease
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When any lands containing coal are leased for agricultural purposes, the lease must contain a provision authorizing the board of university and school lands to lease the same land for coal mining purposes and must reserve to the board the right to use and occupy or to lease for u…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-05 Board to make rules and regulations governing coal leasing
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The board of university and school lands may make such rules and regulations consistent with the provisions of this code as it deems necessary to determine the amount of rent due under any coal lease, to fix the manner and time of payment thereof, and to regulate the leasing of c…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-06 Valuable deposits found on school and public institution lands - Disposal
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Any lands belonging to the state, or lands known as school lands and public institution lands, in which is discovered any valuable deposit of coal or minerals of any kind, clay, gravel, or stone, are and remain the property of the state until provision for the sale or leasing the…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-07 State geologist to determine lands on which coal exists
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The board of university and school lands may request that the state geologist determine the quantity and description of all lands under its control on which coal exists.
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-08 Penalty for mining and prospecting in violation of requirements governing
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Any person who mines, removes, or causes to be mined or removed, from any lands subject to the control of the board of university and school lands, any coal, lignite, uranium, oil and gas, or potash, unless mined or removed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or any perso…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-09 Leases for oil, gas, and other products
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The board of university and school lands may: 1. Lease any lands under its control believed to contain resources, including oil, gas, coal, cement materials, sodium sulfate, sand and gravel, road material, building stone, chemical substances, metallic ores, critical minerals, rar…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-11 Improvements defined
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The word "improvements" must be construed to mean surface improvements, machinery, and other equipment used and necessary for the operation of drilling on the land for oil or gas and the extraction of coal, cement materials, sodium sulfate, sand and gravel, road materials, buildi…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-12.1 Improvements made on lands by a mineral lessee
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The board of university and school lands may provide by rule or lease term for the sale, disposal, removal, or acquisition of improvements placed on lands by a lessee.
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-13 Oil, gas, and other leases separate from grazing and farming leases
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All leases made for the purpose of obtaining and extracting oil, gas, coal, cement materials, sodium sulfate, sand and gravel, road material, building stone, chemical substances, metallic ores, or colloidal or other clays must be separate and distinct from any lease of the land f…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-14 Bonds for rents and royalties
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The board of university and school lands may require the lessee to execute a good and sufficient bond conditioned for the payment of all moneys, rentals, and royalties stipulated by the terms of the lease and for the full compliance with and observance of all rules and regulation…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-15 Assignment of lease only with consent of board
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Leases made for the purpose of obtaining or extracting oil, gas, coal, cement materials, sodium sulfate, sand and gravel, road material, building stone, chemical substances, metallic ores, or colloidal or other clays may not be assigned nor transferred except with the written con…
N.D.C.C. § 15-05-19 Appropriation for lease expenses - Continuing appropriation
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There is appropriated annually the amounts necessary to pay expenses for minerals controlled by the board of university and school lands, including appraisal fees, consulting fees, refunds, and expenses determined by the board as necessary to manage, preserve, and enhance the val…