N.D. Cent. Code § 54-12-04.1
54-12-04.1. Attorney general to make investigation on Indian reservation - Expenses
54-12-04.1. Attorney general to make investigation on Indian reservation - Expenses
The attorney general may make a full and complete investigation of any complaint alleging
the deprivation of any constitutional, civil, or legal right of an individual residing on an Indian
reservation upon the written request of the state's attorney of the county of residence of the
aggrieved individual. The attorney general may conduct and take full charge of any criminal
prosecution that results from the investigation. The necessary expenses incurred in making the
investigation or in prosecuting any resulting case, as determined by the attorney general, must
be allowed and paid by the county in which the investigation was requested in the same manner
in which claims against the county are allowed and paid.