North Dakota Century Code

N.D. Cent. Code § 24-16-11 (2026)

Certain junkyards allowed

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, junkyards, automobile graveyards, and scrap metal processing facilities may be operated within areas adjacent to highways which are within one thousand feet [304.8 meters] of the nearest edge of the right of way and which are zoned under the authority of state law or which are not zoned under the authority of state law, but are used for industrial activities as determined by the director.

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Mountrail Cnty. v. Hoffman, 2000 ND 49 (N.D. 2000).
Mountrail Cnty. v. Hoffman, 2000 ND 49 (N.D. 2000). · cites it 2× “[¶ 7] Hoffman argues his junkyard does not violate any of the County’s zoning ordinances, and therefore his business falls within the exception in N.D.C.C. § 24-16-11, which allows operation of junkyards and auto graveyards within 1,000 feet of a highway if they “are zoned under…”
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