North Dakota Code 61-05-04 – Fiduciary must file proof of authority – Appointment of agent
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A guardian, executor, administrator, or trustee shall present to and file with the clerk of the irrigation district election board a certified copy of the person‘s or corporation‘s letters of guardianship, letters testamentary, or letters of administration, or of the instrument creating the trust, as the case may be. Any such guardian, executor, administrator, or trustee, whether an individual or a corporation, by an instrument in writing, duly acknowledged, may designate an agent to vote in the person’s or corporation’s behalf. Such instrument appointing such agent shall be presented to and filed with the clerk of the district election board by such agent.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 61-05-04
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Executor: includes administrator and "administrator" includes executor. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.