North Dakota Code § 23-21-02

Municipal ordinance for disinterment
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The governing body of any municipality may, by ordinance and under such rules and 
regulations as it may adopt, provide for the disinterring and removal of all human remains from 
any cemetery which is within the municipality, or owned and controlled by the municipality and 
located without its boundaries, whenever the governing body finds that the further maintenance 
of all or any part of the cemetery as a burial place for the human dead threatens or endangers 
the health, safety, comfort, or welfare of the public.

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