North Dakota § 11-14-21 - County treasurer's final settlement

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 11-14-21 — County treasurer's final settlement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-14-21. County treasurer's final settlement

When the county treasurer goes out of office, the treasurer shall make a full and complete settlement with the board of county commissioners, and shall deliver up all books, papers, moneys, and all other property pertaining to the office to the treasurer's successor, taking a receipt therefor. The board shall see that the books of the county treasurer are correctly balanced before passing into the possession and control of the treasurer elect. It shall witness and attest the actual transfer and delivery of accounts, books, vouchers, and funds by any outgoing treasurer to the successor in office, whether the successor treasurer is the same person or another, and shall cause to be entered of record its full compliance with the requirements of this section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-14-21

What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-14-21 cover?

Section 11-14-21 ("County treasurer's final settlement") 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.

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