§ 50-06-01 Definitions
§ 50-06-01.1 Department of health and human services to be substituted for public welfare board of North Dakota and social service board of North Dakota, members of board, commissioner, and department of human services
§ 50-06-01.3 Appointment of commissioner – Compensation – Deputy
§ 50-06-01.4 Structure of the department
§ 50-06-01.7 Behavioral health division – Administration – Fees
§ 50-06-01.9 Criminal history record checks
§ 50-06-01.10 Shelter care criminal history record investigation – Fingerprinting required
§ 50-06-05.1 Powers and duties of the department
§ 50-06-05.2 Regional human service centers – Licensure
§ 50-06-05.3 Regional human service centers – Powers – Duties – Human service advisory groups
§ 50-06-05.4 Duties of human service advisory groups
§ 50-06-05.5 Director of regional center – Medical director
§ 50-06-05.6 Committee on aging – Appointment – Expenses
§ 50-06-05.8 Department to assume costs of human services
§ 50-06-05.9 Long-term care services providers – Home and community-based services
§ 50-06-06.2 Clinic services – Provider qualification – Utilization of federal funds
§ 50-06-06.3 Facility staff training
§ 50-06-06.4 Comprehensive community residential program
§ 50-06-06.5 Continuum of services for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness
§ 50-06-06.6 Department may lease real and personal property
§ 50-06-06.7 Sale of surplus steam heat – Terms – Not to be construed as the distribution of heat
§ 50-06-06.9 Insurance payments by the department
§ 50-06-06.10 Family life education program
§ 50-06-06.11 Child care provider payments
§ 50-06-06.13 Treatment services for children with serious emotional disorders
§ 50-06-06.14 Placement of children – Least restrictive care
§ 50-06-06.15 Mental health program registry
§ 50-06-11 Reciprocal agreements by department
§ 50-06-12 Human service zone bound by reciprocal agreements of department – Duty of state and human service zone when person determined not entitled to support
§ 50-06-14.1 Limitation on state reimbursement for rental expenses of long-term care facilities
§ 50-06-15 Confidentiality of information contained in records – Penalty
§ 50-06-15.1 Exchange and transfer of patient records
§ 50-06-16 Rulemaking authority
§ 50-06-17 Biennial report – Budget estimates
§ 50-06-19 Exemption from insurance premium tax
§ 50-06-20 Programs funded at state expense – Interpretation
§ 50-06-20.1 Human services grant program – Eligible counties – Reports
§ 50-06-21 Gambling disorder prevention, awareness, crisis intervention, rehabilitation, and treatment services
§ 50-06-22 Gambling disorder prevention and treatment fund – Continuing appropriation
§ 50-06-24 Guardianship services
§ 50-06-26 Alternatives-to-abortion program
§ 50-06-29 Application for aging and disability resource center funding
§ 50-06-30 Interagency agreement between the department of health and human services and the department of corrections and rehabilitation
§ 50-06-31 Report to legislative council – Individuals committed to state hospital
§ 50-06-32.1 Autism spectrum disorder voucher program pilot project – Legislative management report – Appeal
§ 50-06-33 Dementia care services
§ 50-06-34 Program for services to transition-aged youth at risk – Definition – Rules – Continuing appropriation
§ 50-06-35 Department food assistance contracts
§ 50-06-36.1 Regional crisis support services for individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability
§ 50-06-37 Developmental disabilities system reimbursement project
§ 50-06-38 Review and limitation
§ 50-06-40 Medication therapy management program
§ 50-06-41 Behavioral health services quarterly report
§ 50-06-41.1 Peer support certification
§ 50-06-41.2 Community behavioral health program
§ 50-06-41.3 Behavioral health bed management system
§ 50-06-42 Substance use disorder treatment voucher system
§ 50-06-42.1 Substance use disorder treatment voucher system grants
§ 50-06-43.1 Children’s cabinet – Membership – Duties – Report
§ 50-06-43.2 Commission on juvenile justice – Reports
§ 50-06-44 Alcohol and drug education program – Rules – Fees
§ 50-06-45 North Dakota legislative health care task force – Duties – Membership – Legislative management report
§ 50-06-46 Cross-disability advisory council – Appointment – Duties
§ 50-06-47 Pay for success fund – Continuing appropriation – Report to legislative management
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 50-06 - Department of Health and Human Services

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See North Dakota Code 1-01-18
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • 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
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • 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
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • week: means seven consecutive days and the word "month" a calendar month. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33
  • 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