N.D. Cent. Code § 29-01-29
Current through the 2023 Legislative Sessions
The rule of the common law that penal statutes are to be strictly construed has no application to this title. This title establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be liberally construed with a view to promoting its objects and in furtherance of justice.
N.D.C.C. § 29-01-29