N.D. Cent. Code § 21-04-04
The treasurer of a public corporation and every other person legally charged with the custody of public funds, which, according to the provisions of this chapter, must be deposited in the Bank of North Dakota or in a depository duly designated as provided in this chapter, promptly upon receipt of such funds, shall deposit the same in such depository. All such public funds must be deposited in the name of the state, state institution, or public corporation to which the same belong. Checks or drafts on funds deposited as herein provided must be drawn by the legal custodian thereof in the legal custodian's official capacity only, and no checks or drafts on such deposits may be paid or honored by such depository unless so drawn.
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