North Dakota Statutes
§ 12.1-16-06 — Construction
Sections 12.1-16-04 through 12.1-16-06 do not preclude the use of medications or
procedures necessary to relieve a person's pain or discomfort if the use of the medications or
procedures is not intentionally or knowingly prescribed or administered to cause the death of
that person. In addition, sections 12.1-16-04 through 12.1-16-06 do not preclude the withholding
or withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment pursuant to state or federal law.
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§ 12.1-01-02
General purposes§ 12.1-01-03
Proof and presumptions§ 12.1-01-03.1
Presumption of age§ 12.1-01-04
General definitions§ 12.1-02-01
Basis of liability for offenses§ 12.1-02-02
Requirements of culpability§ 12.1-02-03
Mistake of fact in affirmative defenses§ 12.1-02-04
Ignorance or mistake negating culpability§ 12.1-02-05
Causal relationship between conduct and result§ 12.1-03-01
Accomplices§ 12.1-03-04
Definitions and general provisions