1.    A period of revocation is at least thirty days and not more than one year, unless otherwise provided by law.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 39-06-31

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • imprisonment: includes house arrest. See North Dakota Code 39-08-01
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33

2.    The director shall revoke for a period of one year or for a period as may be recommended by the trial court, the operator’s license of an individual upon receiving a record of the individual’s conviction of any of the following offenses:

a.    A felony in which a motor vehicle was used in the commission of the felony.

b.    A misdemeanor resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle and causing serious bodily injury, as defined in section 12.1-01-04, to another individual.

c.    The making of a false affidavit or statement under oath to the director under this chapter or under any other law relating to the ownership or operation of motor vehicles.

3.    The revocation of the license under this section may be beyond any time of imprisonment or court-ordered addiction treatment.