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1-Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota
2-In Regular Session Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025
1+25.1160.01001
2+Title.02000
3+Adopted by the Transportation
4+Committee
5+Sixty-ninth
6+February 13, 2025
7+Legislative Assembly
8+of North Dakota
9+Introduced by
10+Representatives Brandenburg, Beltz, Grueneich, Hagert, Kempenich
11+Senators Conley, Erbele, Kessel, Patten, Thomas, Wanzek
12+A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 24-05-17 of the North Dakota Century Code,
13+relating to the county road system.
14+BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
15+SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 24-05-17 of the North Dakota Century Code is
16+amended and reenacted as follows:
17+24-05-17. Responsibility for county road system.
18+The boards of county commissioners in their respective counties have the sole authority
19+and responsibility to acquire land for, construct, maintain, and operate the county road system
20+as designated and selected by them. If a board of county commissioners determines a local
21+road meets the criteria in section 24 - 05 - 16 and is under the jurisdiction of the township, the
22+board of county commissioners shall notify the township of its intention to add the road to the
23+county system. The board of county commissions shall hold a public meeting to receive input on
24+the county's intention to add the road to the county system. Following the public meeting, the
25+board of county commissioners shall make a decision at its next subsequent scheduled meeting
26+regarding adding the road to the county system.
27+Page No. 1 25.1160.01001
328 HOUSE BILL NO. 1444
4-(Representatives Brandenburg, Beltz, Grueneich, Hagert, Kempenich)
5-(Senators Conley, Erbele, Kessel, Patten, Thomas, Wanzek)
6-AN ACT to amend and reenact section 24-05-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the
7-county road system.
8-BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
9-SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 24-05-17 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and
10-reenacted as follows:
11-24-05-17. Responsibility for county road system.
12-The boards of county commissioners in their respective counties have the sole authority and
13-responsibility to acquire land for, construct, maintain, and operate the county road system as
14-designated and selected by them. If a board of county commissioners determines a local road meets
15-the criteria in section 24 - 05 - 16 and is under the jurisdiction of the township, the board of county
16-commissioners shall notify the township of its intention to add the road to the county system. The board
17-of county commissioners shall hold a public meeting to receive input on the county's intention to add the
18-road to the county system. Following the public meeting, the board of county commissioners shall make
19-a decision at its subsequent scheduled meeting regarding adding the road to the county system. H. B. NO. 1444 - PAGE 2
20-____________________________ ____________________________
21-Speaker of the House President of the Senate
22-____________________________ ____________________________
23-Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of the Senate
24-This certifies that the within bill originated in the House of Representatives of the Sixty-ninth Legislative
25-Assembly of North Dakota and is known on the records of that body as House Bill No. 1444.
26-House Vote: Yeas 74 Nays 16 Absent 4
27-Senate Vote:Yeas 29 Nays 15 Absent 3
28-____________________________
29-Chief Clerk of the House
30-Received by the Governor at ________M. on _____________________________________, 2025.
31-Approved at ________M. on __________________________________________________, 2025.
32-____________________________
33-Governor
34-Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025,
35-at ________ o’clock ________M.
36-____________________________
37-Secretary of State
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