Title 54 — State Government
128 chapters · 1,241 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-01 Definition
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Whenever the word "association" is used in this chapter, it means the North Dakota mill and elevator association.
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-02 North Dakota mill and elevator association
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For the purpose of encouraging and promoting agriculture, commerce, and industry, the state of North Dakota shall engage in the business of manufacturing and marketing farm products. For that purpose it shall establish a system of warehouses, elevators, flour mills, factories, pl…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-04 Powers and duties of industrial commission in operating association
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To accomplish the purposes of this chapter, the industrial commission shall acquire by purchase, lease, or, subject to chapter 32-15, by exercise of the right of eminent domain all necessary property or property rights and may: 1. Construct, remodel, or repair all necessary build…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-04.1 Marketing functions exempt from Securities Act
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The association is exempt from the provisions of chapter 10-04 when in the performance of its authorized marketing functions. The exemption provided under this section also applies to any agency or instrumentality of the association and to any agent or employee of the association…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-04.2 Confidentiality exemption
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Repealed by S.L. 1999, ch. 460, § 1. 54-18-05. Manager and employees of association - Industrial commission to appoint - Compensation. The industrial commission shall obtain such assistance as in its judgment may be necessary for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of t…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-06 Manager shall appoint necessary employees
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Subject to the control and regulation of the industrial commission, the manager of the association shall appoint and employ such deputies and other subordinates and such contractors, architects, builders, attorneys, clerks, accountants, and other experts, agents, and servants as …
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-07 Compensation of employees and expenditures remain within appropriation
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The total compensation of the appointees and employees of the association, together with other expenditures for the operation and maintenance of the association, must remain within the appropriation and earnings lawfully available in each year for such purposes.
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-08 Bonds of manager and employees
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Repealed by S.L. 1999, ch. 113, § 24.
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-09 Removal and discharge of appointees
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The industrial commission may remove and discharge any and all persons appointed in the exercise of the powers granted by this chapter, whether by the commission or by the manager of the association, and any such removal may be made whenever in the judgment of the commission the …
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-10 Industrial commission to fix price of things bought and sold by association
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The industrial commission shall fix the buying price of all things bought, and the selling price of all things sold, incidental to the operation of the association, and shall fix all charges for any and all services rendered by the association. In fixing these prices, while all s…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-13 Capital of association
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The capital of the association must be any funds procured by the industrial commission through the sale of state bonds, as may be provided by law for that purpose, and also all moneys raised by the mill tax for terminal elevators as provided in sections 2072 and 2073 of the Compi…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-14 Annual audit of association
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The books, records, accounts, inventories, stocks of merchandise, supplies, equipment, and all affairs of the association must be audited and examined once in each year by the state auditor. The audit must be made as soon as possible after June thirtieth in each year. Said audit …
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-15 Additional audits
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The industrial commission may direct unexpected or unscheduled audits other than the annual audit provided for in section 54-18-14 at such times and by such auditor as it shall deem proper to protect the interests of the state.
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-16 Contracts of association recognized - Property to remain vested in state
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Repealed by omission from this code. 54-18-17. Industrial commission to establish research and processing unit for soybeans and flaxseed. The industrial commission shall install at the association equipment for the processing of soybeans and flaxseed and equipment designed for th…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-19 Transfer of North Dakota mill and elevator profits to general fund
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The industrial commission shall transfer to the state general fund fifty percent of the annual earnings and undivided profits of the North Dakota mill and elevator association after any transfers to other state agricultural-related programs. The moneys must be transferred on an a…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-20 Gain-sharing program
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For the purpose of this section, "gain-sharing program" means a program approved annually by the industrial commission with provisions that promote profitability, productivity, and safety. Any gain-sharing program approved by the industrial commission must include provisions that…
N.D.C.C. § 54-18-21 Annual transfer
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Within thirty days after the conclusion of each fiscal year, the industrial commission shall transfer five percent of the net income earned by the state mill and elevator association during that fiscal year to the agricultural products utilization fund.