North Dakota § 32-22-22 - Prisoner may be ordered to custody of proper officer
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 32-22-22 — Prisoner may be ordered to custody of proper officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-22-22. Prisoner may be ordered to custody of proper officer
In cases in which any party is held under illegal restraint or custody, and any other person is entitled to the custody or restraint of such party, the court may order such party to be committed to the custody or restraint of such person as by law is entitled thereto.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 32-22-22
What does North Dakota Century Code § 32-22-22 cover?
Section 32-22-22 ("Prisoner may be ordered to custody of proper officer") 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 § 32-22-22?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 32-22-22" (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 § 32-22-22 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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