ND SB2058

Transfers fee-setting authority from statute to the Board of Water Well Contractors for certification examination fees (previously fixed at $100), renewal fees (previously capped at $200), and surety bond amounts (previously $15,000 for water well contractors, $2,000 for others)

Authorizes the board to establish continuing education requirements and course approval processes by rule, removing the statutory list of specific approved providers

Eliminates detailed statutory provisions for continuing education course preapproval, instead directing the board to establish these procedures through administrative rulemaking

Repeals Section 43-35-16 of the North Dakota Century Code related to board operations

Passed the Senate 42-4 and House 77-15 during the 69th Legislative Assembly session beginning January 7, 2025