At the end of the term of office of each city, township, or school district officer, the city council or board of city commissioners, board of township supervisors, or school board, as the case may be, shall examine the records of that officer’s office in the manner provided by section 44-04-14 or shall employ a competent accountant to make such examination. Upon complaint of irregularity by the proper board, the state‘s attorney shall prosecute as provided in section 44-04-03.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 44-04-15

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • 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
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