North Dakota § 53-08-05 - Failure to warn against dangerous conditions - Charge to enter
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 53-08-05 — Failure to warn against dangerous conditions - Charge to enter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-08-05. Failure to warn against dangerous conditions - Charge to enter
This chapter does not limit in any way any liability that otherwise exists for: 1. Willful and malicious failure to guard or warn against a dangerous condition, use, structure, or activity; or 2. Injury suffered in any case in which the owner of land: a. Charges the person for entry onto the land other than the amount, if any, paid to the owner of the land by the state; and b. The total charges collected by the owner in the previous calendar year for all recreational use of land under the control of the owner are more than: (1) Twice the total amount of property taxes imposed on the land for the previous calendar year; or (2) In the case of agricultural land, four times the total amount of property taxes imposed on the land for the previous calendar year.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 53-08-05
What does North Dakota Century Code § 53-08-05 cover?
Section 53-08-05 ("Failure to warn against dangerous conditions - Charge to enter") 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 § 53-08-05?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 53-08-05" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 53-08-05 apply to my situation?
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