The treasurer of any taxing district who fails to register any warrant in the order of its presentation, or to pay the same in the order of its registration, is liable on the treasurer's official bond to each and every person the payment of whose warrant is postponed thereby, in the sum of three hundred dollars, to be recovered in a civil action.
N.D. Cent. Code § 21-01-11
Failure to register warrants - Liability of treasurer
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