44-08-05. Civil recovery of public funds.
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Any person who receives public funds for the discharge of a public duty in excess of the amounts allowed by law is, thirty days after a demand for a return of such excess amounts has been made by the attorney general, subject to a civil suit to be brought by the attorney general for the recovery of the amount received in excess of that lawfully allowed.