Definition of law enforcement officer
N.D. Cent. Code § 44-08-16
in effect44-08-16. Definition of law enforcement officer
As used in section 44-08-17, "law enforcement officer" means any sheriff, sheriff's deputy,
police chief, policeman, fireman, and any investigator or detective employed by a political
subdivision on a salaried basis to perform police duties.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t44c08.pdf#nameddest=44-08-16Fetched: 10/16/2026
