# N.D. Cent. Code § 12-48-01: 12-48-01. Employment of offenders

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ND_T12_C12-48_S12-48-01

## Section

- **Citation:** N.D. Cent. Code § 12-48-01
- **Heading:** 12-48-01. Employment of offenders
- **Jurisdiction:** North Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ND Code / Title 12 / Chapter 12-48 / Section 12-48-01

## Text

12-48-01. Employment of offenders

All offenders committed to the department of corrections and rehabilitation may be

employed for the benefit of the state to the extent employment is available.

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