ND SB2237

Each state agency head may set the specifications for motor vehicles to be acquired by that agency, replacing the previous authority limited to the highway patrol superintendent.

All state agencies, institutions, departments, boards, bureaus, and commissions must use the central vehicle management system unless exempted by the director.

The director may enter into agreements with state employees who have disabilities requiring specially-equipped vehicles to pay a mileage rate greater than the standard rate under section 54-06-09, based on actual equipment costs.

Certain vehicles used in farming operations at the North Dakota agricultural experiment station's agronomy seed farm and branch research centers are exempt from system requirements.

The director may enter into agreements with the North Dakota art museum for use of motor vehicle-related equipment within the system.