{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-15.1-12-09","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 15.1-12-09","heading":"School district reorganization - Initiation of a reorganization plan","body":"1.In order for two or more contiguous school districts or contiguous portions of two or more school districts to initiate a reorganization process, the board of each participating school district must:\na.Vote to pursue the reorganization;\nb.Prepare a reorganization plan;\nc.Approve the reorganization plan; and\nd.Submit the plan to the county superintendent having jurisdiction over the major portion of property in each participating school district.\n2.Submission of a reorganization plan to the county superintendent after July 31, 2001:\na.Renders an annexation petition involving any real property that is included in the reorganization plan void, unless the annexation has already been approved by the state board; and\nb.Prohibits the acceptance of a new annexation petition involving any real property that is included in the reorganization plan, until all reorganization proceedings have been completed.","path":["Title 15.1 Elementary And Secondary Education","Chapter 15.1-12 Annexation, Reorganization, And Dissolution"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t15-1c12.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"d9a854460e798c1e2fd624c9e8b923f06080e8cff6eb6d1f4930479da9615735","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-15.1-12-08","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-15.1-12-09.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}