North Dakota Code § 26.1-21-11

Claims - Limitation on filing of claims against fund - Register of claims -
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Review and payment of claims.
1. Within sixty days after the discovery of any default or wrongful act on the part of any 
public employee or public official for which the fund is or may become liable, the state 
auditor, county auditor, city auditor, township clerk, or business manager of the school 
district; the treasurer of the state or state agency or political subdivision if the 
defaulting officer is the auditor or clerk of the state or state agency or political 
subdivision; and any other officer having supervision of a defaulting public employee or 
public official shall file a claim with the office against the fund.
2. The office may prescribe the forms for claims.
3. The office may administer oaths and examine witnesses in connection with a claim 
presented to the office.
4. The office shall maintain a register of all claims filed against the fund, including a brief 
description of each claim, the name of the public entity, the amount and character of 
the claim, the action taken upon the claim, and the date action was taken.
5. The office shall retain claims and documents relating to claims as provided by law.
6. The office shall review all claims presented to the office. The office shall notify the 
state auditor if any public employee or public official defaults or creates a liability 
against the fund, and the state auditor may conduct an investigation under section

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