N.D. Cent. Code § 32-12.2-18
Upon request by any state institution of higher education, the office of management and budget, through the risk management fund, shall provide a defense and administer claims against students arising from the operation of a vehicle owned or leased by the state the operation of which is a required part of an established course of study. Liability shall be limited to the required amounts of financial responsibility contained in section 39-16.1-02. Nothing in this chapter makes the state responsible for the actions of the student or requires indemnification for any loss beyond the limits provided in this section, nor provides any benefits to the student except those minimum levels undertaken in a program of self-insurance filed under section 26.1-41-05.
N.D.C.C. § 32-12.2-18