North Dakota § 11-20-02 - Deputies - Appointment - Removal
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 11-20-02 — Deputies - Appointment - Removal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-20-02. Deputies - Appointment - Removal
The county surveyor may appoint one or more deputies and may revoke any such appointment at pleasure. An appointment or revocation shall be in writing, signed by the surveyor, and filed with the recorder, unless the board of county commissioners designates a different official. Each deputy shall take the constitutional oath of office and may perform any duties imposed by law upon the county surveyor. The surveyor and the surveyor's sureties shall be responsible for the faithful performance of the duties of the surveyor's office by any deputy.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-20-02
What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-20-02 cover?
Section 11-20-02 ("Deputies - Appointment - Removal") 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 § 11-20-02?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 11-20-02" (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 § 11-20-02 apply to my situation?
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