North Dakota Code 40-13-10 – Delivery of property, books, and other effects to successor in office
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Within five days after notification and request, any officer of a municipality whose term has expired shall deliver to the person‘s successor in office all property, books, and effects of every description in the person’s possession belonging to the municipality or pertaining to the person’s office. Upon the person’s refusal to deliver such property, books, and other effects, the person shall be liable for all damages caused thereby and subject to a penalty prescribed by ordinance.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 40-13-10
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49