North Dakota Rent control / state preemption
Can cities in North Dakota pass rent control?
Yes. A political subdivision may not enact, maintain or enforce an ordinance or resolution that would control the amount of rent charged for private residential or commercial property.
Verified Source: N.D.C.C. § 47-16-02.1 · last checked 2026-10-15
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