Prior to the preparation of definitive bonds, the commission may issue or provide for the issuance of temporary bonds, exchangeable for definitive bonds when the definitive bonds have been executed and are available for delivery. Temporary bonds may be issued without any other proceedings or the happening of any other condition or thing specified and required by this chapter, except that if legislative authorization is required for the issuance of the definitive bonds pursuant to section 61-02-46, the authorization must be received before the temporary bonds may be issued.
N.D.C.C. § 61-02-55