N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-33-09
This is the official text of N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-33-09, part of North Dakota’s Cent. Code — part of the compiled statutory law of North Dakota, published by the state as "Cent. Code." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
4.1-33-09. Nonresident application - Designation of agent for service of process
Official statutory text
4.1-33-09. Nonresident application - Designation of agent for service of process
1. A nonresident applying for certification as an applicator or dealer under this chapter
shall file a written power of attorney in a form as to render effective the jurisdiction of
the courts of this state over the nonresident applicant designating either:
a. North Dakota state university extension service or its designee as the
nonresident's agent upon whom service of process may be had in the event of
any suit against that nonresident person; or
b. The duly appointed nonresident person's resident agent upon whom process may
be served as provided by law.
2. The extension service is allowed such fees for service as a registered agent as
provided by law for designating resident agents. The nonresident must be furnished
with a copy of the designation of the extension service or of a resident agent. The copy
must be duly certified by the extension service.
1. A nonresident applying for certification as an applicator or dealer under this chapter
shall file a written power of attorney in a form as to render effective the jurisdiction of
the courts of this state over the nonresident applicant designating either:
a. North Dakota state university extension service or its designee as the
nonresident's agent upon whom service of process may be had in the event of
any suit against that nonresident person; or
b. The duly appointed nonresident person's resident agent upon whom process may
be served as provided by law.
2. The extension service is allowed such fees for service as a registered agent as
provided by law for designating resident agents. The nonresident must be furnished
with a copy of the designation of the extension service or of a resident agent. The copy
must be duly certified by the extension service.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in North Dakota?
Find a North Dakota lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.