North Dakota Statutes
§ 1-02-01 — Rule of construction of code
North Dakota § 1-02-01
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 1-02-01 (2026).
Text
The rule of the common law that statutes in derogation thereof are to be construed strictly
has no application to this code. The code establishes the law of this state respecting the
subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be construed
liberally, with a view to effecting its objects and to promoting justice.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 1-01-01
This act - How referred to§ 1-01-02
Origin of law§ 1-01-03
Expression of law§ 1-01-04
Common law divided§ 1-01-05
Evidence of common law§ 1-01-06
Code excludes common law§ 1-01-07
Classification of civil rights§ 1-01-10
Quorum§ 1-01-11
Authority of deputies§ 1-01-12
Variation from prescribed form§ 1-01-13
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