The judges of the supreme court may designate the supreme court reporter, or any other person, to act as bailiff of such court and may prescribe the duties of such bailiff. The supreme court reporter, if designated to act as bailiff, shall receive no additional compensation therefor, but any other person so designated may be allowed by such court such compensation for that person’s services as may be reasonable.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 27-04-11

  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Court reporter: A person who makes a word-for-word record of what is said in court and produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).