{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-15-05","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 40-15-05","heading":"Appointive officers in commission cities - Right to dispense with offices","body":"At the first meeting after the qualification of its members, or as soon thereafter as possible, the board of city commissioners shall appoint the following officers:\n1.A treasurer;\n2.An auditor;\n3.An attorney;\n4.One or more assessors;\n5.A city health officer who shall be a physician;\n6.A street commissioner;\n7.A chief of the fire department;\n8.A chief of police;\n9.One or more police officers;\n10.A city engineer;\n11.A board of public works; and\n12.Such other officers or boards as the board of city commissioners may deem necessary. The board of city commissioners by a majority vote may dispense with any appointive office and provide that the duties thereof shall be performed by other officers or boards, by the board of city commissioners, or by a committee or committees thereof.","path":["Title 40 Municipal Government","Chapter 40-15 Officers In Commission Cities, General"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t40c15.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"ad8a02d090cdccb014998a23f8573a33dfc26bc206315300b4268943d25baa02","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-15-04","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-15-06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}