{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-08-05","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 40-08-05","heading":"Qualifications of council members","body":"An individual is not eligible to the office of council member if the individual is not a qualified elector of and resident within the ward for which the individual was elected, except that in cities where council members are elected at large and not required to be a resident of the ward for which the individual is elected pursuant to section 40-08-04.2, the individual must be a qualified elector of and a resident within the city.","path":["Title 40 Municipal Government","Chapter 40-08 Governing Body And Executive Officer In Council Cities"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t40c08.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"f83283aa78d9e4c5175ab6ac803b3a0ebe3187d4087f6bc2f5b4805d796d6a95","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-08-04.2","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-08-06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}