61-03 State Engineer - North Dakota Statutes

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CHAPTER 61-03STATE ENGINEER61-03-01. State engineer - Appointment - Qualifications - Term - Salary - Engagingin private practice. A state engineer shall be appointed by the state water commission. Such
engineer shall be a technically qualified and experienced hydraulic engineer and also shall be an
experienced irrigation engineer. The state engineer shall serve as secretary and chief engineer
of the commission. Such engineer shall hold the office for such term as the commission may
determine, and the commission shall fix the state engineer's salary and shall allow the state
engineer's actual and necessary traveling expenses while away from the office in the discharge
of official duties. The state engineer shall not engage in private practice but shall devote all of
the state engineer's time to the duties and requirements of the office.61-03-02. Oath of state engineer. Before entering upon the duties of office, the stateengineer shall take the oath prescribed for civil officers.61-03-03. Auditing of claims. All claims for services rendered, expenses incurred, ormaterials or supplies furnished under direction of the state engineer and which are payable from
the funds appropriated for the prosecution of the work under the state engineer's direction and
supervision shall be approved by the state engineer.61-03-04.Biennial report.The state engineer may submit a biennial report to thegovernor and the secretary of state in accordance with section 54-06-04.61-03-05. Fees of state engineer. The state engineer shall be paid and receive thefollowing fees to be collected in advance and shall be paid by the state engineer into the general
fund of the state treasury:1.Repealed by S.L. 1977, ch. 569,