§ 54-16-00.1 Definitions
§ 54-16-01 Emergency commission – Members – Organization – Quorum – Meetings – Pledge of allegiance
§ 54-16-02 Proceedings not valid unless entered in minutes
§ 54-16-03 Unlawful to expend more than appropriated – May secure approval from commission for use of other funds – Deficit void – Submission of petition to emergency commission
§ 54-16-04 May order transfer of moneys between funds – Line item transfers – Order may draw from state treasury
§ 54-16-04.1 May authorize acceptance and disbursement of federal funds
§ 54-16-04.2 Commission may authorize acceptance and expenditure of state special funds and other sources
§ 54-16-04.3 Commission may recommend full-time equivalent positions – Budget section approval
§ 54-16-05 Penalty for expending more than appropriated
§ 54-16-08 State contingencies appropriation
§ 54-16-09 Transfer of spending authority from state contingencies appropriation
§ 54-16-11.1 Emergency commission may increase revenues and appropriation authority for intergovernmental service fund agencies
§ 54-16-12 Board of higher education land acquisition approval
§ 54-16-13 Authority to borrow funds for a disaster – Continuing appropriation

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 54-16 - Emergency Commission

  • 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
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • 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.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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