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N.D.C.C. § 28-01.3-01 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: 1. "Manufacturer" means a person or entity who designs, assembles, fabricates, produces, constructs, or otherwise prepares a product or a component part of a product prior to the sale of the product to a user or consumer. The term includes any seller of a…
N.D.C.C. § 28-01.3-02 Limitation on ad damnum clause
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If a complaint filed in a products liability action prays for a recovery of money in an amount equal to or less than fifty thousand dollars, the amount must be stated. If a recovery of money in an amount greater than fifty thousand dollars is demanded, the pleading must state mer…
N.D.C.C. § 28-01.3-03 Alteration or modification of product is defense to action
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No manufacturer or seller of a product may be held liable in any products liability action in which a substantial contributing cause of the injury, death, or damage to property was an alteration or modification of the product, which occurred subsequent to the sale by the manufact…
N.D.C.C. § 28-01.3-04 Liability of nonmanufacturing sellers
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1. In any products liability action maintained against a seller of a product who did not manufacture the product, the seller shall upon answering or otherwise pleading file an affidavit certifying the correct identity of the manufacturer of the product allegedly causing the perso…