§ 4.1-15-01 — Northern crops institute - Northern crops council - Powers and duties - Gifts and grants - Continuing appropriation

Gifts and grants - Continuing appropriation.
1. The northern crops institute is administered by and in conjunction with North Dakota
state university.
2. The northern crops council, in consultation with the president of North Dakota state
university, shall appoint the director of the northern crops institute and may remove the
director for cause. The director shall manage the institute, hire and compensate
necessary personnel within the limits of legislative appropriations, prepare a biennial
budget, and serve as executive secretary to the northern crops council. The council
shall fix the salary of the director, within the limits of legislative appropriations, in
consultation with the president of North Dakota state university.
3. The president of North Dakota state university may participate in the hiring of a
director for the institute, including serving on search committees, advertising, and
interviewing and negotiating with candidates.
4. Funds appropriated to the northern crops institute may not be commingled with funds
appropriated to North Dakota state university. Appropriation requests of the northern
crops institute must be separate from appropriation requests of North Dakota state
university.