N.D. Admin. Code § 115-02-01-12
1. A goal of the commission is to avoid unnecessary delay and promote efficient and timely disposition of complaints. Deviation from these standards does not cause the dismissal of any complaint. A complaint may not remain open in excess of the guidelines set forth without prompt review by the commission.
2. If the commission determines it does not have jurisdiction concerning a complaint, the commission shall dismiss the complaint within sixty calendar days.
3. The executive director shall report on the status of each complaint that has been pending for more than one hundred eighty calendar days at the regular commission meetings in March, June, September, and December.
4. The executive director shall report on the status of each complaint that has been pending for more than three hundred sixty-five calendar days at each regular commission meeting.
History: Effective April 1, 2026.