N.D. Cent. Code § 40-57-06: Certificate of convenience or necessity not required

It shall not be necessary for any municipality proceeding under this chapter to obtain any certificate of convenience or necessity, franchise, license, permit, or other authorization from any bureau, board, commission, or other instrumentality of the state in order to acquire, construct, reconstruct, improve, better, or extend any project or for the issuance of bonds in connection therewith.