North Dakota § 2-03-04 - Lawfulness of flight and landing
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 2-03-04 — Lawfulness of flight and landing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-03-04. Lawfulness of flight and landing
Flight in aircraft over the lands and waters of this state is lawful, unless at such a low altitude as to interfere with the then existing use to which the land or water, or the space over the land or water is put by the owner, or unless so conducted as to be imminently dangerous to persons or property lawfully on the land or water beneath. The landing of an aircraft on the lands or waters of another, without the owner's consent, is unlawful except in the case of a forced landing. For damages caused by a forced landing, however, the owner or lessee of the aircraft or the airman is liable, as provided in section 2-03-05.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 2-03-04
What does North Dakota Century Code § 2-03-04 cover?
Section 2-03-04 ("Lawfulness of flight and landing") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Dakota § 2-03-04?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 2-03-04" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 2-03-04 apply to my situation?
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