Unless both parties provide otherwise by written agreement, the mineral developer shall make a written offer of settlement to the person seeking compensation for damages when the notice required by section 38-11.2-03 is presented. The person seeking compensation may accept or reject any offer so made.
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-11.2-05
Agreement - Offer of settlement
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