A peace officer is a sheriff of a county or the sheriff’s deputy, or a coroner, marshal, or policeman of a township or city, or any state or federal law enforcement officer.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-05-10

  • county: includes an organized county, or an organized county and such unorganized counties or other territory or parts of this state as may be attached by law to such organized county for judicial purposes. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49