North Dakota § 34-08-09 - Judgment may be entered on undertaking - Notice required
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§ 34-08-09. Judgment may be entered on undertaking - Notice required
The undertaking mentioned in section 34-08-08 constitutes an agreement entered into by the complainant and the complainant's surety upon which a judgment may be rendered against the complainant and the complainant's surety in the same proceeding in which such undertaking is filed, and such complainant and surety, by filing the undertaking, submit themselves to the jurisdiction of the court for such purpose. Such judgment shall be rendered only after a hearing to assess damages, and the complainant and the complainant's surety must have reasonable notice of such hearing. Nothing contained in this section precludes any party having a claim for relief upon such undertaking from pursuing the party's ordinary remedy by suit at law.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 34-08-09
What does North Dakota Century Code § 34-08-09 cover?
Section 34-08-09 ("Judgment may be entered on undertaking - Notice required") 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 § 34-08-09?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 34-08-09" (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 § 34-08-09 apply to my situation?
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