The director, with the governor’s approval, may appoint the following permanent employees:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 20.1-02-07

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Director: means the director of the department. See North Dakota Code 20.1-01-02
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. 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

1.    A chief game warden who shall enforce all state game and fish laws and supervise all deputy game wardens.

2.    District deputy game wardens, assigned by the director, to enforce all state game and fish laws within specific appropriation limitations.

3.    Biologists and technicians with specialized training and experience to perform duties specified by the director.

The appointees may be removed for cause only and in the manner specified by law.