N.D. Cent. Code § 11-28.3-08
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11-28.3-08. Powers of board of directors
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11-28.3-08. Powers of board of directors
The board of directors shall have the following general powers to:
1. Develop a general emergency medical service program for the district.
2. Make an annual estimate of the probable expense of carrying out the program.
3. Annually certify that estimate to the proper county auditor in the manner provided by
section 11-28.3-09.
4. Manage and conduct the business affairs of the district.
5. Make and execute contracts in the name of and on behalf of the district with regard to
a general emergency medical service program.
6. Purchase or lease ambulances, or other emergency vehicles, supplies, and other real
or personal property as shall be necessary and proper to carry out the general
emergency medical service program of the district.
7. Incur indebtedness on behalf of the district within the limits prescribed by section
11-28.3-10, authorize the issuance of evidences of indebtedness permitted under
section 11-28.3-10, and pledge any real or personal property owned or acquired by the
district as security for the same.
8. If emergency medical services are not provided by a licensed ambulance service
under chapter 23-27, a district may organize, establish, equip, maintain, and supervise
an emergency medical service company to serve the district.
9. Generally perform all acts necessary to fully carry out the purposes of this chapter.
The board of directors shall have the following general powers to:
1. Develop a general emergency medical service program for the district.
2. Make an annual estimate of the probable expense of carrying out the program.
3. Annually certify that estimate to the proper county auditor in the manner provided by
section 11-28.3-09.
4. Manage and conduct the business affairs of the district.
5. Make and execute contracts in the name of and on behalf of the district with regard to
a general emergency medical service program.
6. Purchase or lease ambulances, or other emergency vehicles, supplies, and other real
or personal property as shall be necessary and proper to carry out the general
emergency medical service program of the district.
7. Incur indebtedness on behalf of the district within the limits prescribed by section
11-28.3-10, authorize the issuance of evidences of indebtedness permitted under
section 11-28.3-10, and pledge any real or personal property owned or acquired by the
district as security for the same.
8. If emergency medical services are not provided by a licensed ambulance service
under chapter 23-27, a district may organize, establish, equip, maintain, and supervise
an emergency medical service company to serve the district.
9. Generally perform all acts necessary to fully carry out the purposes of this chapter.
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