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CHAPTER 11-06CHANGING COUNTY LINES11-06-01. Changing county lines by transfer of territory from one county to anotherauthorized - Petitions required. Territory may be transferred from one county to another by
compliance with the provisions of this chapter. A majority of the qualified electors, as determined
by the vote cast for the office of governor at the last general election, residing in any territory
comprising an area of not less than one congressional township, may petition the board of county
commissioners of the county in which they reside, and the board of county commissioners of the
county to which they desire territory transferred, for permission to have the territory described in
the petition transferred from one county to another. Such petition shall be presented to the
boards of county commissioners of the counties affected at least sixty days before a general
election.11-06-02. Area and population requirements of county after change in boundaries -When petition disregarded. Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 401,