N.D. Cent. Code § 23-01-16

The department of health and human services and the dairy department of the department of agriculture shall jointly adopt a set of uniform standards in relation to all matters falling within their joint jurisdiction regarding dairy products. The department of health and human services, district health units, municipal health departments or units, and the dairy department shall each be permitted to accept any inspection report of the other department or unit regarding the inspection of dairy products and the producers and processors of such products, when such report is based substantially upon standards conforming with the milk ordinance and code recommended by the United States public health service.