North Dakota Statutes
§ 16.1-09-01 — Declaration of policy
North Dakota § 16.1-09-01
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N.D. Cent. Code § 16.1-09-01 (2026).
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The legislative assembly declares that public office is a public trust, and in order to continue
the faith and confidence of the people of the state in that trust and in their government, the
people have a right to be assured that the interest of holders of or candidates for public office
present no conflict with the public trust.
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§ 16.1-01-00.1
Definitions§ 16.1-01-02
Applicability of provisions of title§ 16.1-01-02.1
State policy encouraging employers to establish policy granting employees time to vote§ 16.1-01-02.2
Special election - Special procedures§ 16.1-01-02.3
Special election costs - Reimbursement§ 16.1-01-03
Opening and closing of the polls§ 16.1-01-04
Qualifications of electors - Voting requirements§ 16.1-01-04.1
Identification verifying eligibility as an elector§ 16.1-01-04.2
Residence for voting - Rules for determining§ 16.1-01-05.1
Voter lists - Addition or transfer of names§ 16.1-01-06
Highest number of votes elects§ 16.1-01-06.1
Approval voting - Ranked-choice voting - ProhibitionCite This Page — Counsel Stack
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