Title 15, Education
120 chapters · 536 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-01 Commissioner of university and school lands - Appointment - Oath
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The board of university and school lands shall appoint a commissioner of university and school lands. All of the official acts of the commissioner are subject to the approval and supervision of the board. Before entering upon the duties of the commissioner, the commissioner shall…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-02 Term of office - Vacancy
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The term of office of the commissioner is four years beginning July first of the year following the general election of the governor and ending June thirtieth of the fourth calendar year after appointment or until a successor is appointed and qualified. The commissioner may be re…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-03 Commissioner - Salary
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The salary of the commissioner of university and school lands must be within the amount appropriated for salaries by the legislative assembly.
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-04 Deputy commissioner - Appointment - Oath
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The commissioner, with the consent of the board, may appoint a deputy. Before entering upon any duties, the deputy shall take and subscribe the oath of office required by law for civil officers.
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-05 Powers and duties in general
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The commissioner, under such directions as may be given by the board of university and school lands, shall: 1. Have general charge and supervision of all lands described in section 15-01-02. 2. Act as general agent of the board in the performance of its duties. 3. Have the custod…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-05.1 Additional duties of commissioner
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In all cases under section 54-01-05.5 involving legislative bills dealing with the sale or exchange of state land, the commissioner of university and school lands may provide the legislative assembly with an assessment regarding the highest and best use of the land involved. As u…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-05.2 Administrator of abandoned property - Employment
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The commissioner of university and school lands shall act as or employ an administrator of abandoned property and shall employ other personnel as necessary for the proper administration of chapter 47-30.2 and shall set their salaries, within limits of legislative appropriations. …
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-06 Recording of clear lists of original grant lands - Fees
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The commissioner of university and school lands shall cause the government clear lists of selected lands, or certified copies thereof, to be recorded in the offices of the recorders of the respective counties in which such lands have been selected. No fees may be charged or colle…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-07 Custody of abstracts and conveyances to state
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All abstracts and conveyances of title to the state of North Dakota, when the lands are held for penal, educational, charitable, or school purposes, must be deposited with and must remain in the control of the commissioner of university and school lands.
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-08 Commissioner to keep record of permanent funds - Biennial report
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The commissioner shall keep a record in suitable books showing a detailed quarterly statement of the condition of all of the permanent funds under the control of the board of university and school lands, the amount of each fund, how invested, when due, interest paid, and all acts…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-08.1 Investment reports - Report to budget section
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The commissioner shall prepare annual reports on the investment performance of each fund under its control. The reports must be comparable to the reports prepared by the state investment board under section 21-10-06.1. The reports must identify the expenses deducted from each fun…
N.D.C.C. § 15-02-09 Commissioner to have seal - Seal as evidence
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The commissioner shall have an official seal. Such seal affixed to any contract of purchase, a receipt, or any other instrument issued and duly countersigned by the commissioner is prima facie evidence of the due execution of such contract or other instrument.