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North Dakota Century Code
Title 39 - MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 39-02 - DEPARTMENT TO REGISTER MOTOR VEHICLES
Section 39-02-05 - [Contingent Expiration Date - See Note] Records of the department open to public inspection

N.D. Cent. Code § 39-02-05

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Section 39-02-05 - [Contingent Expiration Date - See Note] Records of the department open to public inspection

Except as provided by chapter 39-33, all registration and license records in the office of the department must be public records and must be open to inspection by the public during business hours. The director shall charge a uniform fee, not to exceed three dollars, for each item of information furnished to any person concerning a specific motor vehicle. However, such charges may not be assessed to a person requesting information concerning a motor vehicle of which that person is the owner, nor may such charges apply to law enforcement officials requesting motor vehicle information in their official capacity. All fees received under the provisions of this section must be credited to the highway tax distribution fund.

N.D.C.C. § 39-02-05

As provided by S.L. 1997, ch. 349, § 12, this section becomes ineffective on the date the Attorney General certifies to the Legislative Council that the Federal D river's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 [Pub. L. 103-322; 108 Stat. 2099; 18 USC 2721] has been declared unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court or is otherwise void.