North Dakota Code 32-19.2-01 – Appointment of trustee
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On application of the mortgagee or contract for deed vendor, in any action for the foreclosure of a real estate mortgage or for cancellation of a contract for deed upon any commercial building, including apartments of two or more units, the court, upon ten days’ notice to the mortgagor or contract for deed vendee, may, upon good cause being shown, appoint a trustee to take possession of the premises. Any person, other than the mortgagee or vendor, or its agents or employees, may act as trustee if the court deems the person qualified.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 32-19.2-01
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
- Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.