N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-04-08: Council - Powers

The council may:

1.Expend moneys collected pursuant to this chapter for its administration;

2.Employ, bond, and compensate necessary personnel;

3.Accept gifts, grants, and donations of money, property, and services to carry out this chapter;

4.Contract with any person for any purpose related to this chapter, including research, education, publicity, promotion, and transportation;

5.Establish a grant program and guidelines to provide funding to corn-related programs and organizations that benefit North Dakota corn producers, consistent with this chapter;

6.Sue and be sued; and

7.Do all things necessary and proper to enforce and administer this chapter.