North Dakota § 54-66-16 Removal of ethics commission members

North Dakota Statutes

§ 54-66-16 — Removal of ethics commission members

North Dakota § 54-66-16

Title 54State Government

Ch. 54-66State Government Ethics

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N.D. Cent. Code § 54-66-16 (2026).

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1.An ethics commission member may be removed from office for:

a.Substantial neglect of duty;

b.Gross misconduct in office;

c.Violation of the commission's code of ethics; or

d.Willful or habitual neglect or refusal to perform the duties of the member.

2.Removal of an ethics commission member under subsection 1 requires agreement by a majority of:

a.The governor;

b.The majority leader of the senate; and

c.The minority leader of the senate.

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1. An ethics commission member may be removed from office for:
a. Substantial neglect of duty;
b. Gross misconduct in office;
c. Violation of the commission's code of ethics; or
d. Willful or habitual neglect or refusal to perform the duties of the member.
2. Removal of an ethics commission member under subsection 1 requires agreement by
a majority of:
a. The governor;
b. The majority leader of the senate; and
c. The minority leader of the senate.