Title 15 — Education
120 chapters · 633 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-21 Description of school lands withdrawn from sale except for park purposes
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Repealed by S.L. 1963, ch. 136, § 1.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-22 Offer to purchase original grant land - Appraisal - Continuing appropriation
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When an offer to purchase any particular tract of original grant land has been made to the board of university and school lands, the commissioner shall request the county board of appraisers to appraise such tract. Upon receipt of such request by the county auditor, the auditor s…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-23 Certification and verification of appraisal
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The county board of appraisers shall certify to the correctness of the appraisal and file the same with the county auditor who shall immediately transmit the same to the commissioner of university and school lands. The appraisal must be verified by each of the appraisers and must…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-24 When reappraisal unnecessary in land remaining unsold
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If any tract so appraised is not sold immediately, it may again be offered and sold without reappraisement if sold within two years of such appraisement.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-25 Notice of sale - Contents - Publication
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The board of university and school lands shall cause a notice of sale of such tract to be published once each week for a period of three weeks prior to the day of sale in the official county newspaper where said land is situated and in such other newspapers as the board deems app…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-26 Manner of sale - Purchase price
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At the time appointed for the sale, the commissioner of university and school lands, the commissioner's deputy, or any other person appointed by the commissioner shall proceed to sell or offer for sale the land so advertised to be sold at public auction to the highest bidder. The…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-28 Execution of contract - Failure
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Immediately upon the sale by the board of university and school lands, the purchaser shall execute a purchase agreement for a cash sale or a contract in the form prescribed by the board. The failure of a purchaser to execute a purchase agreement or a contract constitutes a forfei…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-29 Subdivision of land into small tracts or lots
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Whenever the interests of the state will be promoted by dividing any portion of the land under its control into small parcels or city lots, the board of university and school lands may order the commissioner to cause the same to be done and to have the land appraised in the manne…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-30 Sale of lots and parcels - New appraisal - Terms of sale
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All parcels or lots appraised in accordance with sections 15-06-22 and 15-06-23 are subject to sale in the same manner, upon the same terms and conditions, and at the prices not less than that at which they are appraised severally until a new appraisal is made, and the contract o…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-31 Recording of correct map when tract divided into parcels or lots
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When the commissioner of university and school lands divides any tract of land into small parcels or lots as provided in this chapter, the commissioner shall cause a correct map of the land to be entered of record in the county where the land is situated.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-32 Prepayments on contracts permitted
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The purchaser may pay all or any installments of principal not yet due to any interest-paying date. If the purchaser so desires, the purchaser may pay the entire balance due on the contract, plus accrued interest to date of payment, at any time, and the purchaser will then be ent…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-32.1 Contracts - Renegotiation
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The board of university and school lands may renegotiate the terms of any contract made under this chapter when requested by a purchaser who has paid at least thirty percent of the purchase price and is unable to make the payments as required by the contract. The renegotiation ma…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-33 Sale of stumpage near Garrison dam authorized
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-34 Applications to purchase
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-35 Procedure
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-36 Sale at public auction
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-37 Conveyance
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-38 Forest management authorized - Discontinuance
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The board of university and school lands may, in its discretion, designate any original grant lands more readily suitable for forestry than for agricultural purposes and suitable for forest management, and may direct the state forester to assume full control over the same and to …
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-39 State forester to control lands designated for forest management
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The state forester shall assume control over all lands so designated and proceed to develop and improve the same by applying thereto accepted good forestry practices in the management and improvement thereof for the purpose of protecting and improving the forest potential of such…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-40 Application of income
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The state forester shall apply the income so derived first to the payment of the cost of all care and development of such land, and, second, the net annual income must be paid to the board of university and school lands for the credit of the permanent school funds, the same to be…
N.D.C.C. § 15-06-41 Reports by state forester to board of university and school lands
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The state forester shall report annually to the board of university and school lands the nature of the improvements, the conditions of the forest, the number of trees cut and the disposition thereof, the proceeds derived from the sale of forest products and the disposition thereo…
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-01 Definitions
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The terms "other than original grant lands" or "nongrant lands" mean all lands obtained by the board of university and school lands in any manner other than that described in section 15-06-01.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-02 Rules and regulations for sale of nongrant lands - Powers of board
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The board of university and school lands may make such rules and regulations not in conflict with the provisions of this title as it deems necessary as to the manner, place, and time of payment of principal and interest, the conduct of the business of selling and disposing of lan…
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-03 Sale of nongrant lands authorized
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The board of university and school lands may sell nongrant land at either private or public sale as provided in this chapter. Any sale is subject to any existing lease of the land.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-04 Sale requirements
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Any land sold under the provisions of this chapter must be by public auction or sealed bids, except purchases under the provisions of section 15-07-10.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-05 Public sale of lands other than original grant lands - Notice
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-06 Public sale of nongrant lands - Terms and conditions of sale - Contract
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-07 Conveyance to purchaser upon payment in full of purchase price
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When the purchase price of any nongrant land sold under the provisions of this chapter, together with any interest on deferred payments due under such contract, has been paid in full, the lands purchased must be conveyed to the purchaser, or the purchaser's heirs or assigns, by q…
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-07.1 Former conveyances confirmed
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In all cases where nongrant lands have been conveyed by conveyances executed otherwise than is provided by section 15-07-07, such conveyances are hereby in all things ratified and confirmed. 15-07-08. Sale of nongrant lands on crop payment contract - Conditions precedent to sale.…
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-10 Mortgagor has right to repurchase
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If any mortgagor or a member of the mortgagor's immediate family, including a father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, or spouse, desires to repurchase land lost through foreclosure or by a deed given in lieu of foreclosure, such repurchase may be made by matching the high…
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-14 State has lien on produce of lands sold on crop payment contract
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-15 Sale of nongrant lands on amortized payment plan - Conditions of sale
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-16 Application to purchase nongrant lands on amortization contract
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-17 Terms of sale of nongrant lands sold on amortization contract
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-18 Contract of sale on amortized payment plan
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 193, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-19 Islands owned by state - Lease and sale
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Repealed by omission from this code.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-20 Leasing of nongrant lands
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The board of university and school lands may lease nongrant lands under reasonable rules as it may establish. The rules may provide for leasing with or without advertisement or competitive bidding. Leases made under this section must be for cash only, and the rental must be colle…
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-21 Cancellation of leases of nongrant lands
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Leases of nongrant lands are subject to cancellation upon like conditions and in like manner as leases of original grant lands.
N.D.C.C. § 15-07-22 Appropriation for expenses - Continuing appropriation
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There is appropriated annually the amounts necessary to pay expenses for trust land controlled by the board of university and school lands, including appraisal fees, survey costs, clean-up or demolition costs, weed and insect control costs, rural fire district reimbursements for …
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-01 Permanent and interest and income funds
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Repealed by S.L. 2009, ch. 153, § 8.
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-01.1 Oil and gas bonus payments - Apportionment and distribution
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 82, § 162.
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-02 Township and district assessors to examine state lands - Compensation
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All township and district assessors shall examine any lands designated by the commissioner of university and school lands and report thereon in the manner and form prescribed by the commissioner. Such assessors must be paid at the rate of three dollars per day for time actually d…
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-03 Compensation of board of appraisers
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For performing any duties as members of the county board of appraisers, the county auditor and county superintendent of schools shall receive only their necessary traveling expenses, and the chairman of the board of county commissioners shall receive the same mileage and per diem…
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-05 Sale of public lands subject to confirmation
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Each sale of lands under the supervision of the board of university and school lands is subject to approval and confirmation by the board. No sale may be approved or confirmed by the board unless, from an examination of the certified lists and other information received and inves…
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-06 Void sales - Surrender of contract - Refunding of money
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Any sale made by mistake, or not in accordance with law, or obtained by fraud is void, and the purchase agreement or contract of purchase issued thereon is of no effect. In such case, the holder of the purchase agreement or contract shall be required to surrender it to the board …
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-07 Contracts of purchase - Rights of holder - Recording
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A contract of purchase of lands, made pursuant to the provisions of this title, entitles the purchaser, or the purchaser's heirs or assigns, to the possession of the lands therein described and to maintain actions for injuries done to the lands or to recover possession thereof, u…
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-11 Contract payments made to commissioner - Report to state treasurer
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The purchaser of any land sold by the board of university and school lands, or the purchaser's heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, shall pay to the commissioner of university and school lands any amounts that may become due from time to time upon the contract for princi…
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-13 Redemption from cancellation of contracts
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When a contract has been canceled under the provisions of this chapter, the purchaser or the purchaser's heirs or assigns, during a period of one year from the date of such cancellation, may pay to the commissioner of university and school lands all past-due payments on principal…
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-14 Redemption of lands not listed for taxation
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Repealed by S.L. 1987, ch. 195, § 7.
N.D.C.C. § 15-08-15 Fee title in state until contract is fulfilled - Unlawful detainer
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The fee of each parcel of land sold on contract must remain in the state until a patent or deed is issued therefor as provided in this title. After a failure on the part of the purchaser, or the purchaser's heirs or assigns, to comply with the terms of the contract or with the pr…