North Dakota Code 37-29-01 – Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 37-29-01
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- National guard: means that part of the military forces of this state which is organized, equipped, and federally recognized under the provisions of the National Defense Act, as amended, of the United States as the "national guard, air national guard, of the United States and the state of North Dakota". See North Dakota Code 37-01-01
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. “Disaster or emergency” means circumstances resulting in a volunteer emergency responder acting in the capacity as a volunteer emergency responder.
2. “Volunteer emergency responder” means an individual in good standing as:
a. A volunteer member of the army national guard or air national guard of this state or any state; or
b. A volunteer civilian member of the civil air patrol.