Title 54 — State Government
128 chapters · 1,241 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-02 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "Department" means the department of commerce. 2. "Director" means the director of the department of commerce division of economic development and finance. 3. "Division" means the department divi…
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-03 Division structure
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The division consists of: 1. Offices established by statute; and 2. Offices the director organizes and establishes as necessary to carry out most efficiently and effectively the mission and duties of the division.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-04 Director - Compensation - Duties
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A director shall supervise and control the division. The director shall: 1. Manage the internal operations of the division and establish policies that promote the orderly and efficient administration of the division; 2. Appoint personnel as may be determined necessary to carry ou…
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-05 Finance office
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Repealed by S.L. 2009, ch. 480, § 16.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-06 Division offices
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The director shall organize and establish other offices as necessary to carry out most efficiently and effectively the mission and duties of the division.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-07 Division of science and technology - Deputy director - Duties
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Repealed by S.L. 1997, ch. 48, § 19.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-08 Patents
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The division of economic development and finance, the North Dakota development fund, incorporated, and the North Dakota agricultural products utilization commission may hold or assign for remuneration all or a portion of their interest in patents or royalty rights acquired in the…
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-10 Commission on the status of women - Appointment - Expenses - Duties
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Repealed by S.L. 2025, ch. 479, § 39.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-11 Mutual fund capital pool - Authorization
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The division of economic development and finance, in conjunction with the agricultural products utilization commission, may establish a mutual fund capital pool to attract farm and nonfarm investments in value-added processing projects.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-12 Value-added agriculture promotion board
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Repealed by S.L. 2011, ch. 439, § 7.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-13 Rural growth incentive program
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Repealed by S.L. 2023, ch. 478, § 1.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-14 International business and trade office - Advisory board
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Repealed by S.L. 2007, ch. 493, § 9.
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-15 Local economic developer certification and education programs
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The director may implement certification and education programs through which the division provides training to assist local economic developers and community leaders in meeting the needs of businesses. The director may contract with a third-party service provider to assist in im…
N.D.C.C. § 54-34.3-16 Life science industries - Promotion - Exemption
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The commissioner of commerce shall promote the development of life science industries in this state. Life science industries include biotechnology, biomedical sciences, and biopharmaceuticals. If any entity owns or operates an animal or research facility, the ownership or operati…