N.D. Cent. Code § 13-09.1-06
13-09.1-06. Supervision
13-09.1-06. Supervision
1.
The commissioner may conduct an examination or investigation of a licensee or
authorized delegate or otherwise take independent action authorized by this chapter or
by a rule adopted or order issued under this chapter as reasonably necessary or
appropriate to administer and enforce this chapter, regulations implementing this
chapter, and other applicable law, including the federal Anti-Money Laundering Act of
2020. The commissioner may:
a.
Conduct an examination either onsite or offsite as the commissioner may
reasonably require;
b.
Conduct an examination in conjunction with an examination conducted by
representatives of other state agencies or agencies of another state or of the
federal government;
c.
Accept the examination report of another state agency or an agency of another
state or of the federal government, or a report prepared by an independent
accounting firm, which on being accepted is considered for all purposes as an
official report of the commissioner; and
d.
Summon and examine under oath a key individual or employee of a licensee or
authorized delegate and require the person to produce records regarding any
matter related to the condition and business of the licensee or authorized
delegate.
2.
A licensee or authorized delegate shall provide, and the commissioner shall have full
and complete access to, all records the commissioner may reasonably require to
conduct a complete examination. The records must be provided at the location and in
the format specified by the commissioner, provided, the commissioner may utilize
multistate record production standards and examination procedures when the
standards will reasonably achieve the requirements of this subsection.
3.
Unless otherwise directed by the commissioner, a licensee shall pay all costs
reasonably incurred in connection with an examination of the licensee or the licensee's
authorized delegates.