{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-61-05-19","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 61-05-19","heading":"Department of water resources to file order with secretary of state - Secretary of state to make certificate - Evidence","body":"The department of water resources shall file in the office of the secretary of state a certified copy of the department's order declaring any territory to be duly organized as an irrigation district, and the secretary of state shall make and issue to the department a certificate under the seal of the state of the due organization of the district. The secretary of state also shall file in the secretary's office a copy of the secretary's certificate and the order of the department. The certificate of the secretary of state, or a copy of the certificate, authenticated by the secretary of state, is prima facie evidence of the organization and existence of the irrigation district.","path":["Title 61 Waters","Chapter 61-05 Organization Of Irrigation Districts"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t61c05.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"909d962337b80b1103ca58ce162bde061142c0052ed6132bba67d76f33662534","source_id":"us-nd","stale":false,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-61-05-18","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-61-05-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}