Franchise ordinance not superseded
N.D. Cent. Code § 49-21-29
in effect49-21-29. Franchise ordinance not superseded
Sections 49-21-26, 49-21-27, and 49-21-28 do not modify or supersede the rights and
obligations of a political subdivision and the telecommunications company established by the
terms of any existing franchise. A city that collects a city franchise fee under a franchise may not
collect a fee from that entity under section 49-21-26. A political subdivision that collects a fee
prohibited by section 49-21-26 on January 1, 1999, may continue to collect that fee.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t49c21.pdf#nameddest=49-21-29Fetched: 10/16/2026
