1.    A person is guilty of an offense if, knowing that the person is not licensed or privileged to do so, the person:

Attorney's Note

Under the North Dakota Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B felonyup to 10 yearsup to $20,000
Class C felonyup to 5 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see § 12.1-32-01

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 12.1-22-04

  • Actor: includes , where relevant, a person guilty of an omission. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Bodily injury: means any impairment of physical condition, including physical pain. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Destructive device: means any explosive, incendiary or poison gas bomb, grenade, mine, rocket, missile, or similar device. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Firearm: means any weapon that will expel, or is readily capable of expelling, a projectile by the action of an explosive and includes any such weapon, loaded or unloaded, commonly referred to as a pistol, revolver, rifle, gun, machine gun, shotgun, bazooka, or cannon. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
  • Force: means physical action. 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
  • person: includes , where relevant, a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04

a.    Forcibly enters a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft; b.    Enters a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, without the use of force, with intent to commit a crime; or

c.    Enters a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft lawfully, and with the intent to commit a crime, conceals oneself in the vehicle, vessel, or aircraft.

2.    The offense is a class B felony if the actor is armed with a firearm, destructive device, or other weapon the possession of which under the circumstances indicates an intent or readiness to inflict serious bodily injury. Otherwise the offense is a class C felony.