North Dakota § 11-10-05.1 - When terms of county commissioners commence
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 11-10-05.1 — When terms of county commissioners commence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-10-05.1. When terms of county commissioners commence
The regular term of office of each county commissioner, when the commissioner is elected for a full term, commences on the first Monday in December next succeeding the officer's election and each such commissioner shall qualify and enter upon the discharge of the commissioner's duties on or before the first Monday in December next succeeding the date of the commissioner's election or within ten days thereafter. If a commissioner is elected to fill an unexpired commission term held by an appointee, such officer may qualify and enter upon the discharge of the duties of such office at any time after receiving a certificate of election to that office but not later than the first Monday in December next succeeding the date of the commissioner's election to the unexpired term of office.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-10-05.1
What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-10-05.1 cover?
Section 11-10-05.1 ("When terms of county commissioners commence") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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