The board of county commissioners may attach a fractional congressional township to an adjoining township within the same county or divide it between two or more townships within the same county upon the petition of a majority of the qualified electors to be affected.
N.D. Cent. Code § 58-02-08
Fractional township - Annexing to another township
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