North Dakota § 28-04-02 - Personal actions having venue where subject matter is located
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 28-04-02 — Personal actions having venue where subject matter is located, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-04-02. Personal actions having venue where subject matter is located
An action for any of the following causes must be tried in the county in which the subject of the action, or some part of the subject, is situated, subject to the power of the court to change the place of trial in the cases provided by sections 28-04-09 and 28-04-10: 1. For the recovery of personal property distrained for any cause; and 2. For recovery on an insurance policy for loss or damage to the property insured, and such property at the time of its loss or damage is deemed the subject matter of the action.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 28-04-02
What does North Dakota Century Code § 28-04-02 cover?
Section 28-04-02 ("Personal actions having venue where subject matter is located") 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 § 28-04-02?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 28-04-02" (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 § 28-04-02 apply to my situation?
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