North Dakota § 27-05-30 - Judicial referees

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 27-05-30 — Judicial referees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-05-30. Judicial referees

1. The presiding judge of a judicial district, on behalf of the judges of the district, may appoint one or more referees to serve on a full-time or part-time basis. A referee is entitled to receive a salary within the limits of legislative appropriation. 2. In accordance with rules of the supreme court, the presiding judge may assign a referee to preside in any case or proceeding provided for in chapter 12.1-31.2, title 14, sections 20.1-01-28 and 20.1-01-29, chapters 27-20.2, 27-20.3, 27-20.4, and 28-25, subsection 6 of section 50-09-08.6, and subsection 2 of section 50-09-14. 3. The supreme court may promulgate rules for the qualification of referees, the extent and assignment of authority by the presiding judge, procedure, and the conduct of the office, including regulations for training sessions and continuing education.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 27-05-30

What does North Dakota Century Code § 27-05-30 cover?

Section 27-05-30 ("Judicial referees") 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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