North Dakota § 12.1-20-05 Corruption or solicitation of minors

North Dakota Statutes

§ 12.1-20-05 — Corruption or solicitation of minors

North Dakota § 12.1-20-05

Title 12.1Criminal Code

Ch. 12.1-20Sex Offenses

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N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-20-05 (2026).

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1.An adult who engages in, solicits with the intent to engage in, or causes another to engage in a sexual act with a minor, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the victim is a minor fifteen years of age or older.

2.An adult who solicits with the intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor under age fifteen or engages in or causes another to engage in a sexual act when the adult is at least twenty-two years of age and the victim is a minor fifteen years of age or older, is guilty of a class C felony.

3.An adult who commits a violation of subsection 1 within fifty feet [15.24 meters] of or on the real property comprising a public or nonpublic elementary, middle, or high school is guilty of a class C felony. An adult who commits a violation of subsection 2 within fifty feet [15.24 met

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1. An adult who engages in, solicits with the intent to engage in, or causes another to
engage in a sexual act with a minor, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the victim is a
minor fifteen years of age or older.
2. An adult who solicits with the intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor under age
fifteen or engages in or causes another to engage in a sexual act when the adult is at

least twenty-two years of age and the victim is a minor fifteen years of age or older, is
guilty of a class C felony.
3. An adult who commits a violation of subsection 1 within fifty feet [15.24 meters] of or
on the real property comprising a public or nonpublic elementary, middle, or high
school is guilty of a class C felony. An adult who commits a violation of subsection 2
within fifty feet [15.24 meters] of or on the real property comprising a public or
nonpublic elementary, middle, or high school is guilty of a class B felony.