N.D. Cent. Code § 43-11-05 (2025)
1. The members of the board annually shall elect a president and a secretary from the members of the board.
2. The president and the secretary may administer oaths.
3. The board shall: a. Adopt and enforce rules to administer this chapter after collaborating with affected parties; b. Employ administrative staff and additional staff positions as needed; c. Set fees, manage funds, and authorize expenditures necessary for board operations; d. Collect and analyze data; e. Maintain a registry of licensees and registered individuals; f. Issue licenses for cosmetologists, estheticians, advanced estheticians, manicurists, instructors, establishments, independent licensees, and schools; g. Adopt and enforce rules for continuing competence of licensees and registrants; h. Regulate cosmetology practices; and i. Issue practice statements regarding the interpretation and application of this chapter.