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N.D.C.C. § 38-17-01 Short title
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This chapter must be known as the North Dakota Coal Leasing Practices Act.
N.D.C.C. § 38-17-02 Legislative intent
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It is the intent of the legislative assembly of the state of North Dakota to exercise the legitimate police power of the state in order to protect the economic welfare of the citizens who rely for their livelihood on agricultural production and thereby protect the agricultural ec…
N.D.C.C. § 38-17-03 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "Advance royalty" means the offset contemplated which would allow payments for rent, bonuses, and damages under the terms of the lease to be deducted from the amount of the royalty due to the lessor when…
N.D.C.C. § 38-17-04 Use of sight draft - Cancellation of lease authorized
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1. Any trust or escrow document relating to a coal lease, or any sight draft or other negotiable or non-negotiable instrument given as full or partial consideration for a coal lease, may authorize the first party to the document or instrument to reject the lease or refuse to hono…