1.History. The 1971 legislative assembly passed the act providing for licensing of water well contractors and creating the state board of water well contractors, codified as North Dakota Century Code chapter 43-35. The 1985 legislative assembly added pitless unit installers and the 1987 legislative assembly added monitoring well contractors to the coverage. 2.Board membership. The board consists of six members. The state engineer and the state health officer, or their duly authorized designees, are ex officio members. Two members are water well contractors appointed by the governor, one member is a pump and pitless unit installer appointed by the governor, and one member is appointed at large by the governor. 3.Executive secretary and treasurer. The executive secretary and treasurer of the board is appointed by the board, is responsible for the administration of the board's activities, and is responsible for the examining process provided for by North Dakota Century Code chapter 43-35. 4.Inquiries. Inquiries regarding the board or examinations should be addressed to the executive secretary and treasurer: Secretary-Treasurer
State Board of Water Well Contractors
900 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota 58505-0850
N.D. Admin Code 90-01-01-01
Amended effective November 1, 1981; December 1, 1985; January 1, 1988; May 1, 2002.General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02
Law Implemented: NDCC 28-32-02, 43-35-02