The state auditor may report to the attorney general the refusal or neglect of any state officer to obey the state auditor's recommendations. After investigation, the attorney general may take appropriate action to enforce compliance therewith.
N.D. Cent. Code § 54-10-21
Duty of state auditor on failures by officers
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