N.D. Cent. Code § 26.1-26-14
26.1-26-14. Investigation by commissioner
26.1-26-14. Investigation by commissioner
Within a reasonable time after receipt of a properly completed application for a license
under this chapter, the commissioner may conduct investigations and propound interrogatories
concerning the applicant's qualifications, residence, business affiliations, and any other matter
which the commissioner believes necessary or advisable to determine compliance with this
chapter or for the protection of the public.