North Dakota § 54-06-19 - Appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councils - Gender

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 54-06-19 — Appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councils - Gender, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 54-06-19. Appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councils - Gender

balance. Appointments to boards, commissions, committees, and councils of the state established by this code, if not otherwise provided by law, should be gender balanced to the extent possible and to the extent that appointees are qualified to serve on those boards, commissions, committees, and councils. Any appointment in accordance with this section should be made in a manner that strives to seek gender balance based on the numbers of each gender belonging to the group from which appointments are made. Ex officio members are not to be included in determining gender balance under this section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 54-06-19

What does North Dakota Century Code § 54-06-19 cover?

Section 54-06-19 ("Appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councils - Gender") 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 § 54-06-19?

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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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