25.1176.01001
Title.02000
Adopted by the Agriculture Committee
Sixty-ninth
January 31, 2025
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Dressler, Dockter, Foss, Hoverson, Kasper, Koppelman, Nehring, Porter,
Schatz, Toman
Senator Schaible
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 4.1-09-19 of the North Dakota Century Code,
relating to refunding of assessments collected by the oilseed council.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-09-19 of the North Dakota Century Code is
amended and reenacted as follows:
4.1-09-19. Refund of assessment.
1.To receive a refund of any assessment paid in accordance with this chapter, a
producer shall submit to the council a written request for a refund application within
sixty days after the date of the assessment or final settlement.
2.The producer shall complete thea refund application and return the application to the
council, together with a record of the assessment collected, within ninety days
afterone year of the date of the assessment or final settlement. The council shall then
refund the net amount of the assessment that had been collected within thirty days of
receiving the refund application .
2.The council shall provide the refund application form on the council's publicly
accessible website through secured electronic means .
3.If a request for a refund is not submitted to the council within the prescribed time
period, the producer is presumed to have agreed to the assessment.
4.A producer is not entitled to a refund under this section unless the refundable amount
meets or exceeds five dollars.
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