North Dakota Statutes
§ 1-02-03 — Language - How construed
North Dakota § 1-02-03
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N.D. Cent. Code § 1-02-03 (2026).
Text
Words and phrases must be construed according to the context and the rules of grammar
and the approved usage of the language. Technical words and phrases and such others as
have acquired a peculiar and appropriate meaning in law, or as are defined by statute, must be
construed according to such peculiar and appropriate meaning or definition.
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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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