North Dakota § 13-11-27 - Enforcement authorities, violations, and penalties
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 13-11-27 — Enforcement authorities, violations, and penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-11-27. Enforcement authorities, violations, and penalties
1. Any person that violates this chapter is guilty of a class C felony. 2. The commissioner may impose a civil money penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars per violation upon a person or agency that willfully violates a law, rule, written agreement, or order under this chapter. An interested party may appeal the assessment of a civil money penalty under chapter 28-32 by filing a written notice of appeal within twenty days after service of the assessment of civil money penalties. A civil money penalty collected under this section must be paid to the state treasurer and deposited in the financial institutions regulatory fund. 3. The attorney general also may enforce this chapter. The attorney general, in enforcing this chapter, has all the powers provided in this chapter or chapter 51-15 and may seek all remedies in this chapter or chapter 51-15. A violation of this chapter is deemed a violation of chapter 51-15. The remedies, duties, prohibitions, and penalties of this chapter are not exclusive and are in addition to all other causes of action, remedies, and penalties under chapter 51-15, or otherwise provided by law.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 13-11-27
What does North Dakota Century Code § 13-11-27 cover?
Section 13-11-27 ("Enforcement authorities, violations, and penalties") 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 § 13-11-27?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 13-11-27" (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 § 13-11-27 apply to my situation?
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