§ 16.1-05-05 — Compensation of election officers

The county auditors shall pay at least the state minimum wage to the relevant election
officials. Members of the election board and poll clerks who attend the training sessions
provided by section 16.1-05-03 must be paid at least the state minimum wage for the hours in
attendance in the session in addition to necessary expenses and mileage. State, county, or
other election officials who are required to incur expenses while performing duties in the election
process may be reimbursed only for their actual and necessary expenses and mileage in the
performance of those duties, in accordance with sections 11-10-15, 44-08-04, and 54-06-09.
Other persons performing election duties must also be paid for expenses and mileage in like
manner and amounts. Members of election boards who attend the training sessions provided by
section 16.1-05-03 must be paid at least twenty-five percent more than the state minimum wage
during the time spent in the performance of their election duties.