North Dakota § 40-49-20 - Park districts may adopt civil service systems
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 40-49-20 — Park districts may adopt civil service systems, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-49-20. Park districts may adopt civil service systems
The board of park commissioners of a park district in any city which has adopted a civil service system pursuant to the provisions of chapter 40-44, may, with the consent of the governing body of such city, provide that the employees of such park district shall be subject to the provisions of said chapter 40-44; provided, that appointments to positions of employment within such park district shall be made by the board of park commissioners of the district.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-49-20
What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-49-20 cover?
Section 40-49-20 ("Park districts may adopt civil service systems") 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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