North Dakota Statutes
§ 54-08-02 — Disability of lieutenant governor - Who shall act
North Dakota § 54-08-02
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N.D. Cent. Code § 54-08-02 (2026).
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In case of the death, impeachment, resignation, failure to qualify, absence from the state,
removal from office, or the disability of the lieutenant governor, the powers and duties of that
office for the residue of the term, or until the lieutenant governor is acquitted or the disability
removed, shall devolve upon the president pro tempore of the senate, except that the president
pro tempore of the senate does not succeed to the office of governor by virtue of having the
powers and duties of the office of lieutenant governor. When presiding over any meeting of the
senate, all the powers and duties of the office of lieutenant governor shall devolve upon the
president pro tempore of the senate.
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Notice of unclaimed funds§ 54-01-02.3
Disposal of unclaimed funds§ 54-01-03
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State-owned land - How transferred§ 54-01-05.2
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North Dakota § 54-08-02, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/54-08-02.