§ 40-13-01 Qualifications of elective and appointive officers
§ 40-13-02 Bonds of city officials – Requirements – Approvals – Additional bonds
§ 40-13-03 Oaths of municipal officers
§ 40-13-04 Salaries of officers and employees fixed by ordinance – Diminution of officers’ salaries during term prohibited
§ 40-13-05 Officers not to be interested in contracts or work of municipality – Exception
§ 40-13-05.1 Municipal officers – Contracts – Disclosure required – Penalty
§ 40-13-07 Office deemed vacant on removal from municipality or failure to qualify
§ 40-13-08 Vacancy existing in appointive office – How filled
§ 40-13-09 Vacancies to be filled for unexpired term
§ 40-13-10 Delivery of property, books, and other effects to successor in office
§ 40-13-11 Additional duties, powers, and privileges of officers may be defined by ordinance
§ 40-13-13 Nepotism by city officials restricted
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 40-13 - General Provisions Governing Officers in Municipalities

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oath: includes "affirmation". 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
  • population: means the number of inhabitants as determined by the last preceding state or federal census. See North Dakota Code 1-01-47
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • qualified elector: means a citizen of the United States who is eighteen years of age or older; and is a resident of this state and of the area affected by the petition. See North Dakota Code 1-01-51
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33