North Dakota § 29-33-02 - Duty to inform court and prosecuting official
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 29-33-02 — Duty to inform court and prosecuting official, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-33-02. Duty to inform court and prosecuting official
The request must be delivered to the warden or other official having custody of the prisoner, who shall forthwith: 1. Certify the term of commitment under which the prisoner is being held, the time already served on the sentence, the time remaining to be served, the good time earned, the time of parole eligibility of the prisoner, and any decisions of the state parole board relating to the prisoner; and 2. Send by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, one copy of the request and certificate to the court and one copy to the prosecuting official to whom it is addressed.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 29-33-02
What does North Dakota Century Code § 29-33-02 cover?
Section 29-33-02 ("Duty to inform court and prosecuting official") 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 § 29-33-02?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 29-33-02" (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?
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 § 29-33-02 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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