N.D. Cent. Code § 47-37-03
47-37-03. Contents of environmental covenant
47-37-03. Contents of environmental covenant
1.
An environmental covenant must:
a.
State the instrument is an environmental covenant executed pursuant to chapter
47-37;
b.
Contain a legally sufficient description of the real property subject to the
covenant;
c.
Describe the activity and use limitations on the real property;
d.
Identify every holder;
e.
Be signed by the agency, every holder, and unless waived by the agency every
owner of the fee simple of the real property subject to the covenant; and
f.
Identify the name and location of any administrative record for the environmental
response project reflected in the environmental covenant.
2.
In addition to the information required by subsection 1, an environmental covenant
may contain other information, restrictions, and requirements agreed to by the persons
who signed it, including:
a.
Requirements for notice following transfer of a specified interest in, or concerning
proposed changes in use of, applications for building permits for, or proposals for
any site work affecting the contamination on, the property subject to the
covenant;
b.
Requirements for periodic reporting describing compliance with the covenant;
c.
Rights of access to the property granted in connection with implementation or
enforcement of the covenant;
d.
A brief narrative description of the contamination and remedy, including the
contaminants of concern, the pathways of exposure, limits on exposure, and the
location and extent of the contamination;
e.
Limitation on amendment or termination of the covenant in addition to those
contained in sections 47-37-08 and 47-37-09; and
f.
Rights of the holder in addition to its right to enforce the covenant pursuant to
section 47-37-10.
3.
In addition to other conditions for its approval of an environmental covenant, the
agency may require those persons specified by the agency which have interests in the
real property to sign the covenant.