N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-83-14
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4.1-83-14. Agent's license - Requirements - Liability of principal
Official statutory text
4.1-83-14. Agent's license - Requirements - Liability of principal
Before the agriculture commissioner issues an agent's license, the commissioner shall
verify that:
1. The agent's principal is a livestock dealer licensed in accordance with this chapter; and
2. The principal has filed with the agriculture commissioner a signed statement indicating
that the principal is responsible for and will be held strictly liable for any acts and
omissions arising out of the agent's livestock dealings, even if the dealings were not
authorized by the principal.
Before the agriculture commissioner issues an agent's license, the commissioner shall
verify that:
1. The agent's principal is a livestock dealer licensed in accordance with this chapter; and
2. The principal has filed with the agriculture commissioner a signed statement indicating
that the principal is responsible for and will be held strictly liable for any acts and
omissions arising out of the agent's livestock dealings, even if the dealings were not
authorized by the principal.
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