Definitions
N.D. Cent. Code § 55-03-00.1
in effect55-03-00.1. Definitions
1. "Cultural resources" includes prehistoric or historic archaeological sites, burial
mounds, and unregistered graves.
2. "Mitigate adverse effect" includes:
a. The process of making and preserving a record of the existence and scientific,
historical, architectural, engineering, educational, or aesthetic value of a cultural
resource, historic building, structure, or object.
b. The process of restoring, rehabilitating, reconstructing, stabilizing, or preserving,
through some other means, a cultural resource, historic building, structure, or
object.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t55c03.pdf#nameddest=55-03-00p1Fetched: 10/16/2026
