{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-15.1-12-21","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 15.1-12-21","heading":"School district reorganization - Changes in plan","body":"1.All provisions of a reorganization plan, except those relating to boundaries and geographic voting areas, may be changed upon the concurrence of a majority of the qualified electors voting on the question. The question may be placed before the voters at a regular or special election upon a motion of the school board and shall be placed before the voters upon receipt by the board of a petition signed by at least:\na.Twenty-five percent of the qualified electors residing in the district, if the population of the district, as determined by the county superintendent, is less than twenty-five qualified electors;\nb.Twenty percent of the qualified electors residing in the district, if the population of the district is at least twenty-five but not more than four thousand; or\nc.Fifteen percent of the qualified electors residing in the district, if the population of the district is greater than four thousand.\n2.Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 1, if a school district has been reorganized for at least ten years, the boundaries of geographic voting areas may be changed upon the concurrence of a majority of qualified electors voting on the question.\n3.By resolution, the board in a reorganized district may change to at large voting for school board members if there is a variance of more than ten percent in the population between any of the district's established geographic areas with resident candidates.","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":"50770b35f343e08e3328b90381d0b5da7db7193be21378105ffb01eccf60f286","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-15.1-12-20","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-15.1-12-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}