North Dakota § 52-04-01 - Payment of contributions by employer

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§ 52-04-01. Payment of contributions by employer

1. Contributions accrue and become payable by each employer, for each calendar year in which the employer is subject to the North Dakota unemployment compensation law, with respect to wages for employment. Such contributions become due and must be paid by each employer to the bureau for the fund in accordance with such regulations as the bureau may prescribe, and may not be deducted in whole or in part, from the wages of individuals in such employer's employ. In the payment of any contributions, a fractional part of a cent must be disregarded unless it amounts to one-half cent or more, in which case it must be increased to one cent. 2. Contributions due with respect to wages for insured work must be deemed to have been paid to the fund as of the date payment was made as contributions therefor under another state or federal employment security law, if payment into the fund of such contributions is made on such terms as the bureau finds will be fair and reasonable as to all affected interests.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 52-04-01

What does North Dakota Century Code § 52-04-01 cover?

Section 52-04-01 ("Payment of contributions by employer") 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 § 52-04-01?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 52-04-01" (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 § 52-04-01 apply to my situation?

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