N.D. Cent. Code § 15-20.4-02.1: Voluntary application for authorization to operate

Although a postsecondary career school not operating in this state is exempt from this chapter by section 15-20.4-02, the school may subject itself to the requirements of this chapter by applying for and being awarded an authorization to operate by the board. An authorization to operate, as applied to a postsecondary career school not operating in this state, means approval of the board to offer to students in this state educational services leading to educational credentials.