If the judgment is for commitment to the legal and physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation, the sheriff of the county, upon receipt of a certified copy thereof, shall take and deliver the defendant to the correctional facility designated by the department. The sheriff also shall deliver to the department a certified copy of the judgment and take from the department a receipt for the defendant and make return thereof to the court.
N.D. Cent. Code § 29-27-05
Judgment of imprisonment in department of corrections and rehabilitation
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