57-02.3-02. Imposition of in lieu of tax payments

57-02.3-02. Imposition of in lieu of tax payments The board of university and school lands shall annually make payments, subject to legislative appropriations, to any county in which property subject to valuation is located. The payments are in lieu of ad valorem taxes that would be payable to the county if the real property for which the payments are made were not owned by the state. This chapter does not affect the provisions of chapter 57-29.