N.D. Cent. Code § 11-11-08
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11-11-08. Chairman - Election - Duties
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11-11-08. Chairman - Election - Duties
At the first meeting of the board of county commissioners each year, the members of the
board shall elect one of their number chairman, who shall act as chairman of such board during
the year in which the chairman is elected or until the chairman's successor is elected, and in
case of a vacancy from any cause whatever, the board shall elect another chairman. The
chairman shall preside at the meetings of the board. All orders made by the board shall be
signed by the chairman and attested by the county auditor as clerk of the board, except that
claim vouchers or other orders directed to the auditor as authorization for the issuance of
warrants shall not be attested by the auditor.
At the first meeting of the board of county commissioners each year, the members of the
board shall elect one of their number chairman, who shall act as chairman of such board during
the year in which the chairman is elected or until the chairman's successor is elected, and in
case of a vacancy from any cause whatever, the board shall elect another chairman. The
chairman shall preside at the meetings of the board. All orders made by the board shall be
signed by the chairman and attested by the county auditor as clerk of the board, except that
claim vouchers or other orders directed to the auditor as authorization for the issuance of
warrants shall not be attested by the auditor.
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