North Dakota § 37-09-16 - Process, writs, and warrants of military courts - Form - Directed to and
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§ 37-09-16. Process, writs, and warrants of military courts - Form - Directed to and
executed by civil officers. The process, writs, and warrants of the military courts of this state must be similar in form to like process, writs, and warrants issued by civil courts or in such form as the governor may prescribe from time to time in regulations the governor issues. A process, writ, or warrant must be directed to, and executed or served by, any sheriff, member of the state highway patrol, or any peace officer of any county or municipality, and the officer to whom the same is directed shall serve or execute the same in the same manner and to the same extent as a corresponding instrument of a civil court is served or executed and shall make return thereof to the officer who issued the process, writ, or warrant, as the case may be.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 37-09-16
What does North Dakota Century Code § 37-09-16 cover?
Section 37-09-16 ("Process, writs, and warrants of military courts - Form - Directed to and") 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 § 37-09-16?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 37-09-16" (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 § 37-09-16 apply to my situation?
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