The director has the authority to erect and maintain guardrails, stretch wires, and other devices on all highways under the director’s jurisdiction, in the interest of public safety.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 24-01-16

  • Director: means the director of the department of transportation of this state, acting directly or through authorized agents as provided in section 24-02-01. See North Dakota Code 24-01-01.1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.