41-1304.07. Presidential executive orders; review; attorney general
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A. At the request of one or more members of the legislature, the executive director of the legislative council shall review any executive order issued by the president of the United States that has not been affirmed by a vote of Congress and signed into law as prescribed by the Constitution of the United States.
B. On review, a member of the legislature may recommend to the attorney general that the order be further examined by the attorney general to determine the legality of the order. If the attorney general determines the order is illegal, the attorney general may file a declaratory judgment action in federal district court.