North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and fund; to amend and reenact section 54-40.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions for regional planning councils; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.
Status: Signed into law, June 11, 2025
Relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and fund; to amend and reenact section 54‑40.1‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions for regional planning councils; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.
What the bill says
An act to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and fund; to amend and reenact section 54-40.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions for regional planning councils; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.
From the enrolled text, May 1, 2025:
AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and fund; to amend and reenact section 54-40.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions for regional planning councils; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer. SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 54-40.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 54-40.1-02. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "City" means any city incorporated under the laws of this state. 2. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department. 3. "Department" means the department of commerce. 4. "Governing body" means the city council or the board of city commissioners or the board of county commissioners. 3.5. "Industry" includes agriculture and business. 4.6. "Member-at-large" means a person who represents the general citizenry of the county. 5. "Minority group" means any identifiable group of people, regardless of numerical size, whose members are denied or limited in employment, education, or training opportunities because of sex, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, or low income. 6.7. "Organized local development corporation" means any group organized for the purpose of promoting economic development which has filed for incorporation as such with the secretary of state. 7.8. "Region" means …