North Dakota Code 61-03-01.3 – Director – State engineer – Powers and duties
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1. The director shall:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 61-03-01.3
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- Property: includes property, real and personal. 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
a. Enforce all rules adopted by the department; b. Hire a state engineer who is a qualified professional engineer, has appropriate hydrology experience, and will report to the director; c. Hire other employees as necessary to carry out the duties of the department and director; d. Organize the department in an efficient manner; and
e. Take any other action necessary and appropriate for administration of the department.
2. The state engineer is responsible for and shall manage the department’s oversight of dam safety, water appropriations, and construction and drainage permits, and associated technical duties related to public safety and property protection.