North Dakota § 54-06-36 - Honor guard leave
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 54-06-36 — Honor guard leave, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54-06-36. Honor guard leave
Honor guard leave is an approved absence from work, with pay, of up to twenty-four working hours per calendar year for an employee to participate in an honor guard for a funeral service of a veteran. A governmental entity may grant a request for honor guard leave even if the absence of the employee might interfere with the normal operations of the agency. This section applies to each governmental entity that employs an individual in a position classified by human resource management services.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 54-06-36
What does North Dakota Century Code § 54-06-36 cover?
Section 54-06-36 ("Honor guard leave") 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 § 54-06-36?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 54-06-36" (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 § 54-06-36 apply to my situation?
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