North Dakota Code 16.1-14.1-07 – Elector replacement – Associated certificates
1. After the vote of this state‘s electors is completed, if the final list of electors differs from any list that the governor previously included on a certificate of ascertainment prepared and transmitted under 3 U.S.C. 6, the secretary of state immediately shall prepare documentation of the vacancy, the method by which the vacancy was filled, and the names of the final list of electors and transmit the documentation to the governor for the governor’s signature.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 16.1-14.1-07
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
2. The governor immediately shall deliver the signed documentation to the secretary of state and a signed duplicate original of the documentation to all individuals entitled to receive this state’s certificate of ascertainment, indicating that the signed documentation is to be substituted for the certificate of ascertainment previously submitted.
3. The secretary of state shall prepare a certificate of vote. The electors on the final list shall sign the certificate. The secretary of state shall process and transmit the signed certificate with the signed documentation under 3 U.S.C. 9, 10, and 11.