Title 12.1 — Criminal Code
53 chapters · 382 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 12.1-02-01 Basis of liability for offenses
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1. A person commits an offense only if the person engages in conduct, including an act, an omission, or possession, in violation of a statute which provides that the conduct is an offense. 2. A person who omits to perform an act does not commit an offense unless the person has a …
N.D.C.C. § 12.1-02-02 Requirements of culpability
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1. For the purposes of this title, a person engages in conduct: a. "Intentionally" if, when he engages in the conduct, it is his purpose to do so. b. "Knowingly" if, when he engages in the conduct, he knows or has a firm belief, unaccompanied by substantial doubt, that he is doin…
N.D.C.C. § 12.1-02-03 Mistake of fact in affirmative defenses
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Unless otherwise expressly provided, a mistaken belief that the facts which constitute an affirmative defense exist is not a defense.
N.D.C.C. § 12.1-02-04 Ignorance or mistake negating culpability
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Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 116, § 33.
N.D.C.C. § 12.1-02-05 Causal relationship between conduct and result
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Causation may be found where the result would not have occurred but for the conduct of the accused operating either alone or concurrently with another cause, unless the concurrent cause was clearly sufficient to produce the result and the conduct of the accused clearly insufficie…