====== N.D. Const. art. XI, § 19 — Research ====== **Militia Officers.** Text of the section: [[.:start|current and prior versions]]. Every citing reference in the corpus: **1** court opinion and **0** Attorney General opinions. Counts include the section's pre-1981 designation (§ 191), era-gated by the renumbering crosswalk. //Generated from the citation graph of the validated corpus. Treatment groupings (construing / citing / recital) are heuristic reading aids, not editorial judgments — read the opinion before relying on any signal.// ===== Construing and quoting decisions (1) ===== * State ex rel. Poole v. Peake, [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/6848658/state-ex-rel-poole-v-peake/|1909 ND 11]] (1909, Ellsworth, J.) · quotes the provision * //“…%%than through uncurbed power vested in a Governor or Commander in Chief. It seems to be conceded by all parties that the Legislature has full constitutional authority to enact a law limiting the tenure of Adjutant General's office. Such authority is granted by section 191 of the Constitution, which is as follows: "All militia officers shall be appointed or elected in such manner as the Legislative Assembly shall provide;" and there is no basis for the contention that the enactment of suc%%…”// ---- //The sidebar keeps a curated digest; this page is the complete record.//