N.D. Cent. Code § 11-09-16
11-09-16. Directors of departments appointed
11-09-16. Directors of departments appointed
The county manager in a county adopting a county manager form of government shall
appoint a director for each department provided for or authorized by section 11-09-15. With the
consent of the board of county commissioners, the manager may act as the director of one or
more departments or appoint one director for two or more departments.