SECTION 3. AMENDMENT. Section 11-15-25 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
11-15-25. Fees for transporting persons committed to penitentiary custody of department of corrections and rehabilitation or state hospital. A sheriff or his the sheriff’s deputy shall receive for transporting persons committed to the penitentiary
custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation or to the state hospital the mileage prescribed in this chapter. The sheriff or his deputy; however, shall
utilize the least expensive method of transportation, and the mileage allowed shall must be based only upon the use of such the least expensive method of transportation and shall may be paid only after the filing with the county auditor of an itemized statement verified by affidavit showing the mileage traveled, the manner in which traveled, the days traveled, and the purpose of the travel and showing that the method of travel was the least expensive method of transportation. Such The county auditor shall submit the statement and affidavit shall be submitted to the board of county commissioners and such claims shall be. The county auditor may not pay the claim until the claim is approved by such the board before the same shall be allowed or paid.
SECTION 4. AMENDMENT. Section 12-46-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
12-46-01. Industrial school Youth correctional center - Location - Purpose Name. The North Dakota industrial school shall youth correctional center must be located at the city of Mandan in the county of Morton; and shall be. The North Dakota youth correctional center is the general reform and industrial school correctional facility of the state for the detention, instruction, and reformation of juveniles of both sexes who are committed to it according to law.
SECTION 5. AMENDMENT. Section 12-46-13 of the 1993 Supplement to the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
12-46-13. Who may be sent to state industrial school North Dakota youth correctional center - Court procedure. Whenever a person under the age of eighteen years is found guilty in any district court of a crime or public offense; the court may in its discretion order the person be first committed and subsequently placed in the custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation, the department may transfer the person to the state industrial school North Dakota youth correctional center; however, the court department shall order that the person be first committed transfer that person to the state industrial school North Dakota youth correctional center if the person is under sixteen years of age. A person so committed attaining who attains the age of eighteen years must be transferred to a penal institution or detention facility to serve the balance of the person's sentence. A person so committed who attains the age of sixteen years may be transferred after the person has been given an administrative hearing to determine if the safety of other residents or the general public justifies the transfer. A person sentenced under this section has all the rights to sentence reduction for good and meritorious conduct and all the pardon and parole rights of an adult sentenced to imprisonment in a penal institution.
SECTION 6. AMENDMENT. Section 12-46-15 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
12-46-15. Contents of order of commitment. Every order of commitment to the North Dakota industrial school the custody of the division of juvenile services grants full authority for treatment and transfer of any student to the administrators
