North Dakota Code § 40-05-05

Cities may contract for electrical energy or gas
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The governing body of any city may enter into a contract with any person, partnership, 
association, corporation, limited liability company, or the United States or any department or 
agency thereof to provide for:
1. The furnishing of electrical energy or gas to the inhabitants of the city and to the city 
for all purposes; or
2. The sale to and the purchase by the city for a term of not to exceed ten years, of 
electrical energy or gas required for city purposes.
The making and execution of any such contract must be authorized by a resolution of the 
governing body adopted by a majority of the members thereof at a regularly assembled meeting 
of such body. Nothing contained in this section shall deprive the public service commission of 
any of its regulatory powers with reference to contract rates.

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