The director will review the record, the hearing officer's recommendation, and any additional evidence received under North Dakota Century Code section 28-32-25, and make a final determination. If the conclusion is the drain, lateral drain, or ditch was constructed contrary to a board rule or title 61, the director will take one of the actions prescribed by North Dakota Century Code section 61-32-08.
If the report concludes the drain, lateral drain, or ditch was lawfully constructed, the complaint will be dismissed.
N.D. Admin Code 89-02-04-23
General Authority: NDCC 61-03-13
Law Implemented: NDCC 61-32-08