North Dakota § 51-14-04 - Scope of chapter - Effective date
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§ 51-14-04. Scope of chapter - Effective date
The service charge allowed in section 51-14-03 shall be allowed to a seller or holder only: 1. If the seller enters into an agreement subject to the provisions of this chapter with any buyer on or after July 1, 1959; or 2. In the case of any buyer who had entered into an agreement with a seller prior to July 1, 1959, if the seller or holder delivers or mails to the buyer a copy of a retail installment credit agreement in conformity with this chapter duly executed on behalf of the seller and the seller or holder thereafter complies with all the other provisions of this chapter. Nothing in this section contained may be construed to affect the validity or invalidity of any agreement or alleged agreement made prior to July 1, 1959.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 51-14-04
What does North Dakota Century Code § 51-14-04 cover?
Section 51-14-04 ("Scope of chapter - Effective date") 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 § 51-14-04?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 51-14-04" (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 § 51-14-04 apply to my situation?
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