North Dakota Century Code Title 54. State Government § 54-27-07. Apportionment of moneys belonging to counties--How made

The apportionment of all moneys paid into the state treasury, any part of which is required by law to be paid to the several counties or to political subdivisions, must be made by the office of management and budget and state treasurer.  The office of management and budget and state treasurer shall keep an account with each county or political subdivision, crediting it with all such apportionments and charging it with all sums paid to it.  The office of management and budget shall draw an order on the state treasurer for the amount so credited, and shall forward the same to the county treasurer of such county or the clerk or auditor of such political subdivision, and at the same time shall send a written notice to the county auditor or the clerk or auditor of the political subdivision stating the amount so apportioned.