North Dakota § 11-05-09.1 - Officer elections
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 11-05-09.1 — Officer elections, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-05-09.1. Officer elections
At the next succeeding general election after consolidation is approved by the voters and redistricting of the new county is accomplished pursuant to the consolidation plan, there must be elected for the new county all county officers provided for by general law or as prescribed in the approved consolidation plan, including members of the board of county commissioners. The terms for these offices begin on the first Monday in January next succeeding their election, or on another date as prescribed in the approved consolidation plan, at which time they replace all elected county officers of the previous counties. All appointive county officers are appointed by the officer or board upon which the power to appoint that officer is conferred.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-05-09.1
What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-05-09.1 cover?
Section 11-05-09.1 ("Officer elections") 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 § 11-05-09.1?
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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 11-05-09.1 apply to my situation?
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