North Dakota § 51-07-28.1 - Tracking devices on motor vehicles - Disclosure - Removal - Penalty
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§ 51-07-28.1. Tracking devices on motor vehicles - Disclosure - Removal - Penalty
1. A lender may not require a person to install or maintain a global tracking or positioning system or device on a motor vehicle for the purpose of locating or tracking the vehicle to repossess the vehicle in case of loan default, unless: a. The lender includes within the financing contract, in a clear and conspicuous manner, information on the installation or placement of the system or device; b. The system or device is installed at no cost to the buyer; and c. The system or device is removed within sixty days of the loan for the motor vehicle being paid in full at: (1) The expense of the seller or lender; and (2) A location agreed upon by the seller or lender and buyer. 2. A lender that violates this section is subject to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars. In the case of a second or subsequent violation of this section, the lender is subject to a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than two thousand dollars.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 51-07-28.1
What does North Dakota Century Code § 51-07-28.1 cover?
Section 51-07-28.1 ("Tracking devices on motor vehicles - Disclosure - Removal - Penalty") 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.
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