North Dakota § 54-62-02 - Functions
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 54-62-02 — Functions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54-62-02. Functions
The principal functions of the office of faith-based and community initiatives are to: 1. Develop, lead, and coordinate the state's policy agenda affecting faith-based and community programs and initiatives; expand the role of those efforts in communities; and increase their capacity through executive action, legislation, federal and private funding, and regulatory relief; 2. Coordinate public education activities designed to mobilize public support for faith-based and community initiatives through volunteerism, special projects, demonstration pilots, and public and private partnerships; 3. Encourage private charitable giving to support faith-based and community initiatives; 4. Bring concerns, ideas, and policy options to the governor and legislative assembly for assisting, strengthening, and replicating successful faith-based and community programs; 5. Provide policy and legal education to state, local, and community policymakers and public officials seeking ways to empower faith-based and community organizations and to improve the opportunities, capacity, and expertise of those groups; 6. Develop and implement strategic initiatives to strengthen the institutions of civil society and the state's families and communities; 7. Encourage innovative grassroots, nonprofit organizations, and civic initiatives; and 8. Ensure that the efforts of faith-based and community organizations meet high standards of excellence and accountability.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 54-62-02
What does North Dakota Century Code § 54-62-02 cover?
Section 54-62-02 ("Functions") 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 § 54-62-02?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 54-62-02" (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 § 54-62-02 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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