North Dakota Statutes
§ 40-08-27 — Police chief and police officers appointed by mayor
North Dakota § 40-08-27
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 40Municipal Government
Ch. 40-08Governing Body and Executive Officer in Council Cities
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 40-08-27 (2026).
Text
The mayor may appoint any number of police officers the mayor and the city council deem
necessary to preserve the peace of the city and the mayor shall appoint one of the number as
chief of police. Such appointment shall be subject to the approval of the council.
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North Dakota § 40-08-27, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/40-08-27.