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N.D. Const. art. IV, § 16 — Research
Amendments to Constitution. Text of the section: current and prior versions.
Every citing reference in the corpus: 2 court opinions and 4 Attorney General opinions. Counts include the section's pre-1981 designation (§ 41), era-gated by the renumbering crosswalk.
Generated from the citation graph of the validated corpus. Treatment groupings (construing / citing / recital) are heuristic reading aids, not editorial judgments — read the opinion before relying on any signal.
Construing and quoting decisions (1)
- Bjerke, et al. v. North Dakota Legislative Assembly, et al., 2026 ND 118 (2026, McEvers, J.) · quotes the provision
- ¶ 1: “…opose an amendment to alter or repeal the term limits established in N.D. Const. art. XV, § 1). The Petitioners claim that in adopting S.C.R. 4008, the Legislative Assembly exceeded its authority to propose constitutional amendments under N.D. Const. art. IV, § 16, as limited by N.D. Const. art. XV, § 4; that S.C.R. 4008’s adoption also violated N.D. Const. art. III, § 8; and that the appropriate remedy to address S.C.R. 4008’s alleged unconstitutional adoption is a writ to enjoi…”
Other citing decisions (1)
- State ex rel. Larabee v. Barnes, 1893 ND 20 (1893, Bartholomew, J.)
Attorney General opinions (4)
Advisory, not binding; included for the doctrine's full administrative history.
- N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 74-212 (1974) · citing § 41 (1889 numbering)
- N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. (Mar. 4, 1970) · citing § 41 (1889 numbering)
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