N.D. Const. art. IX, § 2 — Research

Income Apportionment. Text of the section: current and prior versions.

Every citing reference in the corpus: 8 court opinions and 10 Attorney General opinions. Counts include the section's pre-1981 designation (§ 154), era-gated by the renumbering crosswalk.

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Cases by topic

Topics are machine-generated groupings of the citing references — reading aids, not editorial judgments. Documents cited after the last classification pass appear in the lists below until the next pass.

Apportionment and distribution of interest and income

N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 84-10 (1984)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 80-112 (1980)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 78-157 (1978)
Moses, Governor v. Baker, State Auditor, 1941 ND 51 (1941, Nuessle, J.) · quotes the provision
- “…ase price when the proper showing is made to her. See sections 133 and 293, Comp.Laws 1913. It is the duty of the state auditor to keep a separate account of the school fund, and of the interest and income thereof. See section 133, Comp.Laws 1913. Pursuant to section 154, Constitution, the interest and income may be used only for the purposes designated therein and no part thereof can be used in purchasing securities for investment. Section 154, provides: "The interest and income of thi…”
State v. Valley City Special School District, 1919 ND 146 (1919, Grace, J.)

Fines and penalties payable to the common schools

State ex rel. Backes v. a Motor Vehicle Described as a Pawling & Harnishefeger (P & H) 655, 37½ Ton Crane With a 100 Foot Boom, Serial 16789, 1992 ND 205 (1992, Johnson, J.) · construes, quotes the provision
- “…412. Mills argued that the statutes are unconstitutional because the overload fees or charges, as described by the statutes, are deposited into the state highway fund, instead of the common school fund as provided by the North Dakota Constitution, Article IX, Section 2. 1 N.D.C.C. § 39–12–20 states: Proceeds of sale. The proceeds of sale must be applied first to the payment of the costs of the proceedings, including attorneys and witness fees and costs, and next to the payment of th…”
State ex rel. Rayl v. Hettinger County, 1991 ND 49 (1991, VandeWalle, J.)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 75-14 (1975)
State v. Bickford, 1913 ND 118 (1913, Bruce, J.) · quotes the provision
- “…rty so convicted and sentenced, and shall be enforced by execution or other process for the use of the state, county, precinct, district, town, city or school district whose moneys or securities have been so embezzled," is unconstitutional in that it violates section 154 of the Constitution of North Dakota, which provides that "the interest or income of this (land grant) fund, together with the proceeds of all fines for violation of state laws and all other sums which shall be provided…”

Trust fund inviolability and restoration of losses

N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 2014-L-09 (2014)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 74-20 (1974)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 61-22 (1961)
State ex rel. Board of University and School Lands of State v. Hanson, Commissioner of University and School Lands, 1934 ND 34 (1934, Burr, J.)

Management of trust lands and investments

N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 2012-L-02 (2012)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 95-L-35 (1995)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 73-13 (1973)
State v. Towner County, 1938 ND 66 (1938, Burr, J.) · quotes the provision
State ex rel. Sathre, Atty. Gen., v. Board of University and School Lands of North Dakota, 1935 ND 43 (1935, Christianson, J.) · quotes the provision
- “…legislative assembly shall not pass any local or special laws relinquishing or extinguishing in whole or in part the indebtedness, liability, or obligation of any corporation or person to the state or to any municipal corporation therein. (2) That it violates section 154 of the State Constitution, which requires that all interest accrued from the permanent school funds of the state shall be faithfully used and applied each year for the benefit of the common schools of the state and dire…”

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