North Dakota § 54-40.4-09 Effect of amendment or repeal on salary or term of office

North Dakota Statutes

§ 54-40.4-09 — Effect of amendment or repeal on salary or term of office

North Dakota § 54-40.4-09

Title 54State Government

Ch. 54-40.4County-City Home Rule

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N.D. Cent. Code § 54-40.4-09 (2026).

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On the first day of January following repeal of a county-city home rule charter any affected
county and city reverts to the form of government in place immediately preceding adoption of
the home rule charter. If positions to which officials were elected under the home rule charter
are substantially the same as positions under the form of government to which the county and
city revert upon repeal, the elected officials shall continue to exercise the authority of their
positions for the salary prescribed by the home rule charter until expiration of their terms of
office as prescribed by the home rule charter. An amendment of a home rule charter may not
diminish the term for which any official was elected, redesignate that elected office during that
term as appointed, or reduce the salary of 

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On the first day of January following repeal of a county-city home rule charter any affected
county and city reverts to the form of government in place immediately preceding adoption of
the home rule charter. If positions to which officials were elected under the home rule charter
are substantially the same as positions under the form of government to which the county and
city revert upon repeal, the elected officials shall continue to exercise the authority of their
positions for the salary prescribed by the home rule charter until expiration of their terms of
office as prescribed by the home rule charter. An amendment of a home rule charter may not
diminish the term for which any official was elected, redesignate that elected office during that
term as appointed, or reduce the salary of the office for that term.