Public property must be delivered to successor
N.D. Cent. Code § 44-04-12
in effect44-04-12. Public property must be delivered to successor
Unless otherwise specifically provided by law, every officer elected or appointed under the
laws of this state, on going out of office, shall deliver to that officer's successor in office all public
moneys, books, records, accounts, papers, documents, and property in that officer's possession
belonging or appertaining to such office.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t44c04.pdf#nameddest=44-04-12Fetched: 10/16/2026
