North Dakota § 11-15-02 - Sheriff may appoint special deputies - Compensation

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§ 11-15-02. Sheriff may appoint special deputies - Compensation

The sheriff may appoint and qualify special deputies in such numbers as are required by the conditions. Each special deputy shall receive compensation for services rendered and the same mileage allowance as regular deputies, which must be paid by the county within the limits of funds budgeted for such purpose. The sheriff shall have the sole power of appointing special deputies and may remove them at pleasure.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-15-02

What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-15-02 cover?

Section 11-15-02 ("Sheriff may appoint special deputies - Compensation") 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 § 11-15-02?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 11-15-02" (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 § 11-15-02 apply to my situation?

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