North Dakota Code § 28-33-08

Coordination of interpreter requests
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1. Whenever an appointing authority receives a valid request for the services of an 
interpreter or on the appointing authority's own motion, the authority shall request the 
superintendent of the school for the deaf to furnish the authority with a list of sources 
of qualified interpreters at the time and place specified by the authority.
2. When requested by an appointing authority to provide assistance in providing an 
interpreter, the national registry of interpreters for the deaf or the North Dakota 
association of the deaf or the superintendent of the North Dakota school for the deaf 
shall supply a list of sources and do everything necessary to assist the appointing 
authority in obtaining a qualified interpreter; providing, however, if the choice of 
qualified interpreter does not meet the needs of the deaf person, the appointing 
authority shall appoint another qualified interpreter.

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