§ 25-01-01 Definitions
§ 25-01-01.1 State council on developmental disabilities
§ 25-01-02 Transfer of patients between institutions
§ 25-01-03 Supervising officer to appoint superintendent of institutions – Salaries – Removal
§ 25-01-04 Superintendent of each institution to qualify
§ 25-01-05 General powers and duties of superintendents of various institutions
§ 25-01-06 Duty of superintendent and the supervising officer in case of questionable commitment
§ 25-01-07 Salaries of officers and employees other than superintendent – How fixed
§ 25-01-08 Discharge of subordinate officers and employees
§ 25-01-10 Supervising officer may accept gifts and bequests – State treasurer to have custody of funds
§ 25-01-11 State treasurer to have custody of income from granted lands
§ 25-01-12 Drawing of funds – Sale of lands – Release of mortgages – Appropriations limit power to contract
§ 25-01-16 Treating patients cruelly – Penalty
§ 25-01-17 Religious exercise of patient or resident under the care of the department of health and human services

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 25-01 - General Provisions

  • 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
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • 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
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • 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
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33