North Dakota State University
NDSU Extension Service

Publication EC-752
(Revised -  July 2009)

For further information on the agencies listed and how they relate to your business interest, please click on:  AGENTS ,  BUSINESSES  or  INDIVIDUALS of the Business Reports, Forms, and Licenses Required in the State of North Dakota

• BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE - Occupational Therapy Assistant, Licensed; Occupational Therapist, Licensed
• NDSU EXTENSION SERVICE - COUNTY OFFICE -  Pesticide Applicator
• EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS AND PRACTICES BOARD  - Teacher (North Dakota Educator's Professional Certificate)
• JOB SERVICE NORTH DAKOTA  - Employer's Contribution & Wage Report; Unemployment Insurance Liability, Report to Determine
• NORTH DAKOTA ABSTRACTORS' BOARD OF EXAMINERS - Abstractor
• NORTH DAKOTA AERONAUTICS COMMISSION - Aerial Applicators; Aeronautics Instructor and Schools; Aircraft Dealer; Common Carriers: Air Service/Airline; Mechanic (A&P); Registration: Aircraft; Pilot, Airman; Pilot, Airman (Student); Ultralight Vehicle Dealer
• NORTH DAKOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL - Alcoholic: Retail Amusement Games and Devices Beer: Retail (Liquor); Gaming Distributors (Gambling); Gaming Employees (Gambling); Gaming Organization (Gambling); Manufacturers of Gaming Equipment (Gambling); Polygraph Operator Tobacco, Cigarettes, Snuff: Retail Tobacco, Cigarettes, Snuff: Wholesale Transient Merchants
• NORTH DAKOTA BOARD OF COUNSELOR EXAMINERS - Professional Counselors
• NORTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIETETIC PRACTICE  - Dietitian
• NORTH DAKOTA BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR HEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALISTS - Hearing Instruments
• NORTH DAKOTA BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS - Nursing Home Administration
• NORTH DAKOTA BOARD OF NURSING - Nurse, Advanced Practice Registered (APRN);  Nurse, Licensed Practical; Nurse, Registered; Unlicensed Assistive Person
• NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - Anhydrous Ammonia; Barberry Permit; Bee Keeper; Dairy Products, Grader, Sampler, or Tester; Egg Flocks; Feeds, Commercial (Dealer); Feeds, Commercial (Manufacturer); Fertilizer (Product Registration, Dealer License); Ginseng; Livestock Auction Markets; Livestock Dealer; Livestock Medicine; Nursery; Pesticides, Fungicides, and Herbicides; Pet Foods Registrations; Poultry Dealer, Buyer, Processor-Hatchery; Processor, Sales Distributor and Manufacturer; Satellite Video Livestock Auction Markets; Wool Dealer  
• NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS  - Agent for Bank Deposit;  Banks, Collection Agency; Consumer Finance; Credit Unions; Money Broker (included those mortgage brokers previously licensed by the Real Estate Commission); Sales of Checks; Savings and Loan Association  
• NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES  - Addiction Treatment Facilities and Programs; Child Placing Agencies: Foster Care; Early Childhood Services (Childcare Center); Early Childhood Services (Family Daycare); Early Childhood Services (Group Daycare); Early Childhood Services (Preschool Education Facility); Facilities for Developmentally Disabled Persons; Foster Family Home for Adults; Foster Family Home for Children; Group Child Care Center; Group Home/Residential Child Care Facility; Licensed Child Placing Agencies: Adoptions; Maternity Home for Unwed Mothers; New Hire Report; Residential Treatment Centers for Children  
• NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR - Employment Agency; Employers Employing Vocational Students or Disabled Persons at a Sub-minimum Wage; Employment and Age Certificate; Equal Pay for Men and Women Notice;  Notice of Hours Required by;   Notice-Employer & Employee; Employment Agency; Employment at Less Than Minimum Wage; Independent Contractor Verification; Non-profit Rehabilitation Programs for the Handicapped Paying a Sub-minimum wage
• NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION -  Household Goods Movers; Mobile Homes; Motor Vehicle Dealer;  Motor Vehicle Transporter;  Motorcycle Dealer;  Snowmobile Dealer;  Trailer Dealer
•  NORTH DAKOTA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT - Bait: Retail;  Bait: Wholesale; Fisherman, Commercial (Contact); Fisherman Commercial (Non-Contract); Fishing or Hunting Guide; Frog Dealer; Fur Dealer (Green);  Gun Dog Trainer, Professional; Private Fish Hatchery; Private Shooting Preserve; Taxidermist; Taxidermy; Water Craft for Hire
• NORTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - Coal Exploration; Commercial Geothermal;  Paleontology (state lands); Subsurface Minerals
• NORTH DAKOTA RACING COMMISSION - Horse Racing, Live and Simulcast; Horse Race Track Employees
• NORTH DAKOTA INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION - Oil and Gas Wells; Oil and Gas Wells: Exploration Permit
• NORTH DAKOTA INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Advisory and Joint Underwriters; Gift Annuities; Health Maintenance Organization; Insurance Companies: Domestic and Foreign; Non-Profit Health Service Corporation; Pre-Paid Legal Services; Pre-Paid Limited Health Service Organizations; Premium Finance;   Risk Retention and Purchasing Group; Self Insurers; Surplus Lines Insurers (Approved only)
• NORTH DAKOTA PRIVATE INVESTIGATIVE AND SECURITY BOARD -  Detective Agency; Individual Private Investigator;   Private Detective Agency; Security Agency; Security Provider
• NORTH DAKOTA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION - Auctioneer and Auction Clerk; Grain Warehouse;   Mining; Roving Grain or Hay Buyer
• NORTH DAKOTA REAL ESTATE APPRAISER QUALIFICATIONS & ETHICS BOARD - Real Estate Appraiser
• NORTH DAKOTA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION - Partnership and Corporations; Real Estate Broker; Real Estate Salesperson; Subdivider
• NORTH DAKOTA SECRETARY OF STATE - Authority, Application for Certificate of; Boxers, Kickboxers, Managers, Promoters and Referees; Boxer, Kickboxing, Sparing; Charitable Solicitors; Contractor; Fictitious Name Certificate; Foreign Limited Partnership, Registration of; Fund Raiser; Incorporation Articles of;  Home Inspectors; Limited Liability Partnership Registration; Limited Partnership Certificate; Lobbyist; Notary Public; Real Estate Investment Trust; Trademark Registration; Trade Name Registration
• NORTH DAKOTA SECURITIES DEPARTMENT - Investment Advisor; Investment Advisor Representative; Securities Dealers; Securities Salesman  
• NORTH DAKOTA SEED DEPARTMENT - Potato Dealer, Wholesale; Seed Dealer's Permit
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BANKING BOARD - Bank; Trust Company
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS - Attorney  
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY - Accountant, Certified Public; Accountant, Licensed Public; Continuing Professional Education (form); Firm Registration (If intending to or engaged in practice of public accounting); Practice Review (If performing auditing, reviews or compilations)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF ADDICTION COUNSELING EXAMINERS - Counselor, Licensed Addiction
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH  - Non-traditional Livestock; Quarantined Feedlots for Sheep; Rendering Plant  
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE - Architect
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS -  Barber; Barber Shop
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS - Chiropractor; Hospital, Chiropractic
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY - Cosmetologist; Cosmetology School; Esthetician; Instructor; Manager Operator; Manicurist; Salon
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS - Dental Assistant, Registered; Dental Hygienist; Dentist
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS ON AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY - Audiologist or Speech & Language Pathologist
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF FUNERAL SERVICE - Mortician
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF MASSAGE  -  Massage Therapy  
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS - Emergency Medical Technicians;  Osteopath; Physician Assistant; Physician, Surgeon
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY - Optometrist
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY -  Pharmacist; Pharmacy; Pharmacy Technician
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF PLUMBING - Plumber, Apprentice; Plumber, Journeyman; Plumber, Master; Sewer and Water Contractor, Installer & Apprentice; Water Conditioning Contractor; Water Conditioning Installer
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE - Podiatrist
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGIST EXAMINERS - Psychologist
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS - Certificate of Authority, Engineering or Land Surveying (Corporation or Partnership);   Engineer Registration and Temporary Permit (Temporary Permit is Non-renewable); Land Surveyor Registration
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL SOIL CLASSIFIERS  - Soil Classifier
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF RESPIRATORY CARE - Respiratory Care  
• NORTH DAKOTA BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK EXAMINERS - Social Workers
• NORTH DAKOTA  STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS - Veterinarians; Veterinary Technician
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF WATER WELL CONTRACTORS -  Contractor, Monitoring Well; Contractor, Pump and Pitless Unit; Contractor, Water Well
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE CREDIT UNION BOARD - Credit Union
• NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  - Air Pollution Control, Permit to Construct; Air Pollution Control, Permit to Operate; Ambulance Service Licensor;   Antifreeze; Asbestos Abatement Contractor License; Bakery; Bar/Tavern; Basic Care Facilities; Bed and Breakfast Facilities; Beverages: Registration of Non-Alcoholic Beverages; Campground; Cleaner of Cesspool; Contractor, Asbestos Abatement; Electrologists; Emergency Medical Technicians; Environmental Health Practitioner; Food Processing Plant; Hazardous Waste Generated, Treated, and/or Disposed, Annual Report for; Hazardous Waste, Permit to Treat, Store, and/or Dispose of; Home Health Agency; Hospice Program; Hospital; Hotel, Lodging House & Motel; Industrial Radiographer Examination; Limited Restaurant; Meat Market; Mobile Food Unit; Mobile Home Park; Nursing Facilities; Oil/gas production, Facility Registration; Radiation Machine Facilities/Services, Registration of; Radioactive Materials; Radioactive Material License; Restaurant; Retail Food Store; Safe Drinking Water Act Requirements; Salvage Food Operation; Septic Tank Pumper's License; Soft Drinks and Bottled Water; Solid Waste Storage, Resource Recovery, or Disposal Facility Permit to Construct/Operate/Close; Solid Waste or Hazardous Waste, Permit to Transport; Underground Injection Control Permit; Underground Storage Tanks, Notification for; Waste Handling Operations at Feedlots, Approval for; Water Disposal, Hazardous; Water Vendor;  Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certification; Water Pollution Control Permit to Discharge
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE ELECTRICAL BOARD - Electrician
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE EXAMINING COMMITTEE FOR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Physical Therapist;   Physical Therapist Assistant
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING BOARD - Peace Officer
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY - Pesticide Application, private citizen for own use (restricted pesticides)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE WATER COMMISSION - Dams, Dikes Permit; Drainage Permit; Sovereign Land Authority; Water Permit
• NORTH DAKOTA STOCKMEN'S ASSOCIATION - Brand Recording

• NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF STATE TAX COMMISSIONER - Aviation Fuel Tax Report, Aviation Gasoline & Jet Fuel Tax Claim for Refund; Beer Shipments into North Dakota - Schedule C, Brand Registration, Application for Alcohol Beverage, Cigarette & Tobacco Products Monthly Tax Return; Corporation Income Tax Return; Employer's Withholding I.D. Number, Application to Register for; Financial Institutions (See N.D.C.C. Ch. 57-35.3); Income Tax Withheld, Return of North Dakota; Individual Income Tax Return, North Dakota; Information at the Source Return; Liquefied Petroleum Gas Report; Liquor Gallonage Tax Report, Liquor shipped into North Dakota and Returns - Schedule A, Liquor Shipment, Manifest of, Monthly Wholesaler's Liquor Report, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Report, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Claims for Refund Oil & Gas Gross Production Tax and Oil Extraction Tax Report; Partnership Return of Income, North Dakota; Residency, Affidavit of; Sales & Use Tax Permit, Application for; Sales & Use Tax Return; Small Business Corporation (Subchapter S) Income Tax Return; Special Fuels Dealer; Special Fuels Dealer's Report; Wage & Tax Statement, Transmittal of;   Motor Fuel taxes; Wholesale Beer License; Domestic Winery & Micro Brew Pubs
  NORTH DAKOTA WORKFORCE SAFETY - Employer's Coverage, Self-employed Coverage & Officer's Coverage under North Dakota Workforce Safety on  AP (Optional Coverage);  Employer's Payroll Report; Workforce Safety Insurance for Your Employees, Application for (65-01-02-18); Mine Foreman Certification
  
  
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