N.D. Const. art. VII, § 9 — Research

Petition to Change Form of County Government. Text of the section: current and prior versions.

Every citing reference in the corpus: 3 court opinions and 5 Attorney General opinions. Counts include the section's pre-1981 designation (§ 150), era-gated by the renumbering crosswalk.

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Cases by topic

Topics are machine-generated groupings of the citing references — reading aids, not editorial judgments. Documents cited after the last classification pass appear in the lists below until the next pass.

Elimination or redesignation of elective county offices

N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. (May 14, 1998)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 98-F-14 (1998)

Constitutional status of county offices as elective or appointive

Goughnour v. Brant, 1921 ND 34 (1921, Christianson, J.)
O'Laughlin v. Carlson, 1915 ND 79 (1915, Christianson, J.)

Election and qualifications of the county superintendent of schools

N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 78-44 (1978)
N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 66-90 (1966)
Jenness v. Clark, 1910 ND 149 (1910, Fisk, J.) · construes
- “…d, a county superintendent of schools, whose term of office shall be two years, commencing on the first Monday in January following his election, and until his successor is elected and qualified. * * *" Respondent's counsel contends that this section violates section 150 of the Constitution, which reads: "A superintendent of schools for each county shall be elected every two years, whose qualifications, duties, powers and compensation shall be fixed by law." It is argued by respondent's…”

Other applications

N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 46-36 (1946)

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