Land Use & Zoning
When a North Dakota city 'annexes' territory from an adjacent county, the annexed area becomes subject to:
AOnly state zoning laws
BThe city's zoning ordinances, building codes, and services✓ Correct
CThe county's zoning laws in addition to city rules
DNo change in regulations
Explanation
Upon annexation, the territory becomes part of the city and is subject to city jurisdiction, including the city's zoning ordinances, building codes, taxing authority, and municipal services.
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