North Dakota § 32-13-07 - When claimant takes office

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 32-13-07 — When claimant takes office, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-13-07. When claimant takes office

If judgment is rendered upon the right of the person alleged to be entitled to the office and the same is in favor of such person, that person shall be entitled, after taking the oath of office and executing such official bond as may be required by law, to begin the execution of the office, and it shall be that person's duty immediately thereafter to demand of the defendant in the action all the books and papers in the defendant's custody or within the defendant's power, belonging to the office from which the defendant shall have been excluded.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 32-13-07

What does North Dakota Century Code § 32-13-07 cover?

Section 32-13-07 ("When claimant takes office") 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 § 32-13-07?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 32-13-07" (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 § 32-13-07 apply to my situation?

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