Temporary sovereign lands permits - Removal.

89-10-01-08.1. Temporary sovereign lands permits - Removal. 1. The department may issue temporary sovereign lands permits for proposed projects less than twelve months in duration, which do not include permanent ground disturbing activities. Temporary sovereign lands permits may not be subject to section 89-10-01-06 or 89-10-01-07. Temporary sovereign lands permits are subject to section 89-10-01-08. 2. A completed application for temporary sovereign lands permit must be submitted to the department on a form prescribed by the department along with any additional information required by the department. 3. Upon temporary sovereign lands permit expiration, all permitted works under this section must be removed in their entirety and the disturbed area restored to preproject conditions within thirty days. The applicant shall notify the department in writing when the temporary use has been completely removed. History: Effective April 1, 2026. General Authority: NDCC 61-03-13 Law Implemented: NDCC 61-33-02, 61-33-05