N.D. Cent. Code § 43-23-03
The commission shall employ an executive director who shall furnish bond as required by the commission and who shall keep a record of all proceedings, transactions, communications, and official acts of the commission, and who is custodian of all moneys received for licenses which the executive director, shall deposit for safekeeping in depositories designated by the commission. The executive director is the custodian of all records of the commission and shall perform such other duties as the commission may require. The commission may fix the salary of the executive director, employ other employees as may be necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this chapter, fix salaries and prescribe duties of employees, and make other expenditures as necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The commission shall meet annually and upon call by the executive director upon a written request of three or more members of the commission. The location of the office of the executive director must be at such places within the state as the commission may designate. The commission shall maintain all files, records, and property of the commission at the office of the executive director.
N.D.C.C. § 43-23-03