§ 12.1-31-01 Disorderly conduct
§ 12.1-31-01.1 Disorderly conduct at a funeral – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-01.2 Sexual assault restraining order – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-02 Engaging in or financing criminal usury business
§ 12.1-31-03 Sale of tobacco, electronic smoking devices, or alternative nicotine products to an individual under twenty-one years of age and use by an individual under twenty-one years of age prohibited
§ 12.1-31-03.1 Vending machines prohibited – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-03.2 Child-resistant packaging for liquid nicotine containers
§ 12.1-31-03.3 Sale of flavored e-liquid to minors prohibited – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-05 Child procurement – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-07 Endangering an eligible adult – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-07.1 Exploitation of an eligible adult – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-07.2 Criminal proceeding involving an eligible adult – Speedy trial
§ 12.1-31-09 Fraudulent use of receipts and universal product code labels prohibited – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-10 Sale of bidis prohibited – Penalty
§ 12.1-31-11 False representation of marital status
§ 12.1-31-13 Tattooing, branding, subdermal implants, scarifying, and piercing – Minors
§ 12.1-31-14 Surreptitious intrusion or interference with privacy
§ 12.1-31-15 Wearing of masks during commission of criminal offense prohibited
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 12.1-31 - Miscellaneous Offenses

  • action: means a bodily movement, whether voluntary or involuntary. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • actions: include , where relevant, "omitted to act" and "omissions to act". See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Actor: includes , where relevant, a person guilty of an omission. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Court: means any of the following courts: the supreme court, a district court, and where relevant, a municipal court. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Government: means :

    a. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Local: means of or pertaining to any political subdivision of the state. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Offense: means conduct for which a term of imprisonment or a fine is authorized by statute after conviction. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • peace officer: means a public servant authorized by law or by a government agency or branch to enforce the law and to conduct or engage in investigations or prosecutions for violations of law. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • person: includes , where relevant, a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Political subdivision: as used in this title and in any statute outside this title which defines an offense means a county, city, school district, township, and any other local governmental entity created by law. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Possesses: means an individual has:

    a. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04

  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Sex: means the biological state of being male or female, based on the individual's nonambiguous sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous hormone profiles at birth. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • 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
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Verified: means sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths. See North Dakota Code 1-01-42
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37