N.D. Cent. Code § 11-01-04

11-01-04. Benson County

Beginning at the southwest corner of township one hundred fifty-one north, range

seventy-one west of the fifth principal meridian; thence east along the line between townships

one hundred fifty and one hundred fifty-one north to the southeast corner of township one

hundred fifty-one north, range sixty-two west; thence north along the line between ranges

sixty-one and sixty-two to a point one thousand three hundred twenty feet, more or less, south

of the northeast corner of section twelve, township one hundred fifty-one north, range sixty-two

west, the same being the quarter quarter line; thence due west along said quarter quarter line to

point where said quarter quarter line intersects the east boundary of the Devils Lake Indian

Reservation; thence northerly along said boundary line to the southeast corner of lot five,

section ten, township one hundred fifty-one, range sixty-two; thence due west along the south

line of said lot five and thence due west on the quarter quarter line to a point where said quarter

quarter line intersects the meander line of East Devils Lake; thence southerly along said

meander line to the southern extremity of said meander line on said East Devils Lake as

re-established by the United States department of the interior in surveys accepted in 1972;

thence in a northwesterly direction along said south meander line of East Devils Lake and

Devils Lake to the point of intersection of the thirteenth standard parallel with the meander line

of Devils Lake in section thirty-one, township one hundred fifty-three north, range sixty-five west;

thence west along said thirteenth standard parallel to the intersection of the range line between

ranges sixty-five and sixty-six west; thence north along said range line to the northeast corner of

township one hundred fifty-three north, range sixty-six west; thence west along the line between

townships one hundred fifty-three and one hundred fifty-four north to a point on the west

meander line of Devils Lake as re-established by the United States department of the interior in

surveys accepted in 1972; thence in a northwesterly direction along said meander line to a point

where said meander line intersects the center of Mauvaise Coulee; thence in a northwesterly

direction along the center of Mauvaise Coulee to a point where said centerline intersects the

range line between ranges sixty-six and sixty-seven west; thence north along said range line to

the northeast corner of township one hundred fifty-six north, range sixty-seven west, a point on

the fourteenth standard parallel; thence west along the fourteenth standard parallel to the

northwest corner of township one hundred fifty-six north, range seventy-one west; thence south

along the line between ranges seventy-one and seventy-two west to the southwest corner of

township one hundred fifty-three north, range seventy-one west, a point on the thirteenth

standard parallel; thence east along the thirteenth standard parallel to the northwest corner of

township one hundred fifty-two north, range seventy-one west; thence continuing south along

the line between ranges seventy-one and seventy-two west to the point of beginning.