North Dakota § 23-16-03 - Application for license - License fee
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§ 23-16-03. Application for license - License fee
Applicants for license shall file applications under oath with the department of health and human services upon forms prescribed. Applications must be signed by the owner, or in the case of a corporation by two of its officers, or in the case of a county or municipal unit by the head of the governmental department having jurisdiction over it. Applications must set forth the full name and address of the owner of the institution for which license is sought, the names of the persons in control thereof, and such additional information as the department of health and human services may require, including affirmative evidence of ability to comply with such minimum standards, rules, and regulations as may be lawfully prescribed pursuant to this section. An application for a license for facilities not owned by the state or its political subdivisions must be accompanied by the following fees: 1. For each licensed acute care bed, ten dollars. 2. For each licensed skill care bed, ten dollars. License fees collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in the department of health and human services services operating fund in the state treasury and any expenditure from the fund is subject to appropriation by the legislative assembly.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 23-16-03
What does North Dakota Century Code § 23-16-03 cover?
Section 23-16-03 ("Application for license - License fee") 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.
How do I cite North Dakota § 23-16-03?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 23-16-03" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 23-16-03 apply to my situation?
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