North Dakota Code 19-03.1-36.5 – Disposition of property if no answer filed
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If at the end of twenty days after the summons and complaint have been served there is no answer filed with the court against the complaint for forfeiture, the court shall order the forfeiture and disposition of the property as prayed for in the complaint.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 19-03.1-36.5
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.