A person who in the presence of a court or magistrate assaults or threatens to assault another, or to commit an offense against another’s person or property, or who contends with another with angry words, may be ordered by the court or magistrate to give security, as is provided in section 29-02-11, or if that person refuses to do so that person may be committed as is provided in section 29-02-12.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-02-14

  • magistrate: is a n officer authorized by law to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a crime or public offense. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
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