North Dakota Code 4.1-83-26 – Actions by agriculture commissioner – Exoneration
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1. The agriculture commissioner may:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 4.1-83-26
- Commissioner: means the agriculture commissioner or the designee or authorized representative of the commissioner. See North Dakota Code 4.1-01-01
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
a. Prosecute an action for any claim arising under this chapter; b. Appeal from any adverse judgment to the court of last resort; and
c. Settle and compromise any action if the commissioner determines that doing so is in the best interests of the claimant.
2. When the agriculture commissioner receives a compromise payment or the full amount of any bond or conversion claim, the commissioner may exonerate the person compromising or paying the claim from further liability growing out of the action.