North Dakota § 58-07-05 Destruction of township records

North Dakota Statutes

§ 58-07-05 — Destruction of township records

North Dakota § 58-07-05

Title 58Townships

Ch. 58-07Township Clerk

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N.D. Cent. Code § 58-07-05 (2026).

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After the same have first been offered to the state archivist for preservation as archival resources, the township clerk shall destroy by any suitable means as determined by the board of township supervisors any of the following books, forms, or blanks after the same have become ten years old:

1.Election pollbooks.

2.Election registration books.

3.Petitions of candidates.

4.All election forms, blanks, books, and records of every kind and description except abstracts of votes.

5.Assessment slips.

6.Township board of equalization records.

7.Claims vouchers which have been audited and paid.

8.Certificates of officials' bonds.

9.Insurance policies which have become obsolete.

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After the same have first been offered to the state archivist for preservation as archival
resources, the township clerk shall destroy by any suitable means as determined by the board
of township supervisors any of the following books, forms, or blanks after the same have
become ten years old:
1. Election pollbooks.
2. Election registration books.
3. Petitions of candidates.
4. All election forms, blanks, books, and records of every kind and description except
abstracts of votes.
5. Assessment slips.
6. Township board of equalization records.
7. Claims vouchers which have been audited and paid.
8. Certificates of officials' bonds.
9. Insurance policies which have become obsolete.