If a judgment of conviction is given, the defendant is disqualified from exercising any of the functions of the office and from receiving the salary, fees, or emoluments thereof, and the office must be filled for the remainder of the term as upon a vacancy.

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 44-09-23

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.