ND SB2237

Labor commissioner granted authority to receive and investigate tenant complaints against landlords who violate sections 47-16-20 (security deposit requirements) and 47-32-02 (habitability standards)

Landlords must receive written notice explaining the reason for potential disciplinary action and be given reasonable time to correct violations before any discipline is imposed

Notice must be delivered personally by the labor commissioner or their agent, or sent via registered or certified mail

All disciplinary actions against landlords must comply with chapter 28-32, North Dakota's Administrative Agencies Practice Act