A guarantor is exonerated, except insofar as the guarantor may be indemnified by the principal, if, by any act of the creditor without the consent of the guarantor:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 22-01-15

  • Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

1.    The original obligation of the principal is altered in any respect; or

2.    The remedies or rights of the creditor against the principal in respect thereto are impaired or suspended in any manner.