The governor may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetency, neglect of duty, or for any sufficient cause in the manner prescribed by law for the removal of state officials. Vacancies in the membership of the board must be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the governor as provided in section 43-36-02.
N.D. Cent. Code § 43-36-05
Board - Removal of members - Vacancies
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