North Dakota Code § 57-38-56

Powers of tax commissioner
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The tax commissioner is charged with the administration of this chapter and shall enforce 
the assessment, levy, and collection of taxes imposed under this chapter. The tax commissioner 
has power to examine, or cause to be examined by any agent or representative designated by 
the tax commissioner for that purpose, any books, papers, records, or memoranda bearing upon 
the matters required to be included in any return or report under this chapter, and may require 
the attendance of the taxpayer or of any other person having knowledge in the premises, and 
may take testimony and require proof material for the tax commissioner's information. The tax 
commissioner may prescribe all rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, 
necessary and advisable for its detailed and efficient administration, and may enter into 

reciprocal agreements with the authorized tax officials of other states to assist in the 
enforcement of this chapter and to avoid injustice to taxpayers from double taxation.

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