North Dakota Code 4.1-59-28 – Power of commissioner to prosecute or compromise claims
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The commissioner may:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 4.1-59-28
- Commissioner: means the agriculture commissioner or the designee or authorized representative of the commissioner. See North Dakota Code 4.1-01-01
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- 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
1. Prosecute an action provided in sections 4.1-59-21 through 4.1-59-31 in any court in this state or in any other state.
2. Appeal from an adverse judgment to the courts of last resort.
3. Settle and compromise an action if it will be in the best interests of the receiptholders.
4. Settle and compromise an action if it is in the best interests of the credit-sale contract claimants.
5. Upon payment of the amount of any settlement or of the full amount of any bond, exonerate the person so paying from further liability growing out of the action.