North Dakota § 43-31-06 - Consent for service of process
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 43-31-06 — Consent for service of process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-31-06. Consent for service of process
Each nonresident applicant for an original license or a renewal license shall file an irrevocable consent that actions against the applicant may be filed in any appropriate court of any county of this state in which the plaintiff resides or in which some part of the transaction occurred out of which the alleged claim for relief arose and that process in any action may be served on the applicant by leaving two copies thereof with the attorney general. Such consent must stipulate and agree that such service of process is valid and binding for all purposes. The attorney general shall send forthwith one copy of the process to the applicant at the address shown on the records of the attorney general's office by registered mail.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 43-31-06
What does North Dakota Century Code § 43-31-06 cover?
Section 43-31-06 ("Consent for service of process") 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 § 43-31-06?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 43-31-06" (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 § 43-31-06 apply to my situation?
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