North Dakota § 44-03-01 - Deputies may be appointed by certain officers
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 44-03-01 — Deputies may be appointed by certain officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-03-01. Deputies may be appointed by certain officers
The secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, insurance commissioner, agriculture commissioner, commissioner of labor, district assessor, and city assessor each may appoint a deputy. The appointment must be in writing and is revocable in writing at the pleasure of the principal, and the appointment and revocation must be filed as the oath of the principal is filed.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 44-03-01
What does North Dakota Century Code § 44-03-01 cover?
Section 44-03-01 ("Deputies may be appointed by certain officers") 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 § 44-03-01?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 44-03-01" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 44-03-01 apply to my situation?
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