Title 27 — Judicial Branch of Government
42 chapters · 363 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-01 Acts punishable as criminal contempts by courts of record
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Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 106, § 673.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-01.1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Contempt of court" means: a. Intentional misconduct in the presence of the court which interferes with the court proceeding or with the administration of justice, or which impairs the respect due the court; b. In…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-01.2 Power of court to punish for contempt of court
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1. A court of record of this state may impose a remedial or punitive sanction for contempt of court under this chapter. 2. Upon the trial of an action or issue by a referee appointed by the court, the commission of any offense that constitutes contempt of court must be deemed con…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-02 Penalty for criminal contempt
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Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 106, § 673.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-03 Acts punishable as civil contempts
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32. 27-10-04. Penalty for civil contempt - When party injured indemnified instead of fine being imposed. Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-05 Corporations subject to fines
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32. 27-10-06. Contempt committed in presence of judge punishable summarily - Order imposing punishment. Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32. 27-10-07. Order to show cause or warrant of attachment for contempt not committed in presence of judge. In…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-09 Papers to be served on person arrested for contempt
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When a person accused of contempt is arrested under a warrant of attachment, a copy of the warrant and of the affidavit or report of a referee upon which it is issued must be served upon the accused. 27-10-10. Amount of undertaking for appearance of accused may be fixed and endor…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-11 Duties of sheriff after arrest if undertaking not given by accused
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When a person accused of contempt is arrested upon a warrant of attachment, the sheriff, if the amount of the undertaking for the appearance of the accused is not endorsed on the warrant, or if such an endorsement is made and an undertaking is not given as prescribed in section 2…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-15 Contents of order for punishment and warrant of commitment
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-16 Person imprisoned for contempt may be ordered discharged
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-17 Punishment for contempt no bar to criminal prosecution
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32. 27-10-18. Procedure when person arrested gives undertaking for appearance but fails to appear. When a person arrested by authority of a warrant of attachment for contempt has given an undertaking as prescribed in this chapter and fails to appe…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-21 Sheriff liable for insufficient surety - Enforcement of liability
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-22 Procedure to punish contempt before referee
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-23 Contempt of witness before notary public, officer, board, or tribunal
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If a witness fails to attend for examination when duly required to do so, or refuses to be sworn, or to answer as a witness, before a notary public or any other officer, board, or tribunal authorized by law to require the witness's attendance for examination and to take testimony…
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-25 Undertaking for stay of execution of order on appeal in criminal contempt
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-26 Undertaking for stay of execution of order on appeal in civil contempts
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.
N.D.C.C. § 27-10-27 Undertaking on appeal in contempt where stay of execution not desired
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Repealed by S.L. 1993, ch. 89, § 32.