The lessor of real property may terminate the lease and reclaim such property before the end of the term agreed upon when the lessee:

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 47-16-16

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

1.    Uses or permits a use of the property leased in a manner contrary to the agreement of the parties; or

2.    Does not make such repairs as the lessee is bound to make within a reasonable time after a request is made.