N.D. Cent. Code § 15-39.1-03
15-39.1-03. Rights under prior chapter preserved
15-39.1-03. Rights under prior chapter preserved
No person may be caused to be deprived of rights vested under the chapter superseded
hereby. Any such person may elect to claim the person's retirement benefits according to the
provisions of the retirement program for teachers in effect prior to July 1, 1971.