Life estate - Obligation to maintain property - Waste - Taxes - Other charges and assessments
N.D. Cent. Code § 47-02-34
in effect47-02-34. Life estate - Obligation to maintain property - Waste - Taxes - Other charges
and assessments.
The owner of a life estate must keep the buildings and fences in repair from ordinary waste
and must pay the taxes and other annual charges and a just proportion of extraordinary
assessments benefiting the whole inheritance.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t47c02.pdf#nameddest=47-02-34Fetched: 10/16/2026
