North Dakota § 16.1-14-14 Failure of petitioners to appear - Effect

North Dakota Statutes

§ 16.1-14-14 — Failure of petitioners to appear - Effect

North Dakota § 16.1-14-14

Title 16.1Elections

Ch. 16.1-14Presidential Electors

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N.D. Cent. Code § 16.1-14-14 (2026).

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If any petitioners fail to appear and prosecute their petition against the individuals who have
been made respondents, according to the requirements of this chapter and of any rules made
by the board, the board shall determine the petitioners have failed, and shall cause the
determination to be entered of record in the manner and form the board shall direct, and shall
certify the determination to the governor and secretary of state. The determination is a final and
conclusive bar to the claim of the petitioners against the respondents as fully and completely as
if the claim had been heard and determined on its merits, and the governor shall issue
certificates of election as provided in section 16.1-14-13.

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If any petitioners fail to appear and prosecute their petition against the individuals who have
been made respondents, according to the requirements of this chapter and of any rules made
by the board, the board shall determine the petitioners have failed, and shall cause the
determination to be entered of record in the manner and form the board shall direct, and shall
certify the determination to the governor and secretary of state. The determination is a final and
conclusive bar to the claim of the petitioners against the respondents as fully and completely as
if the claim had been heard and determined on its merits, and the governor shall issue
certificates of election as provided in section 16.1-14-13.