North Dakota § 12.1-41-08 Aggravating circumstance

North Dakota Statutes

§ 12.1-41-08 — Aggravating circumstance

North Dakota § 12.1-41-08

Title 12.1Criminal Code

Ch. 12.1-41Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking

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N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-41-08 (2026).

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1.An aggravating circumstance during the commission of an offense under section 12.1-41-02, 12.1-41-03, or 12.1-41-04 occurs when the defendant recruited, enticed, or obtained the victim of the offense from a shelter that serves individuals subjected to human trafficking, domestic violence, or sexual assault, runaway youth, foster children, or the homeless.

2.If the trier of fact finds that an aggravating circumstance occurred during the commission of an offense under section 12.1-41-02, 12.1-41-03, or 12.1-41-04, the defendant may be imprisoned for up to five years in addition to the period of imprisonment prescribed for the offense.

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1. An aggravating circumstance during the commission of an offense under section
12.1-41-02, 12.1-41-03, or 12.1-41-04 occurs when the defendant recruited, enticed,
or obtained the victim of the offense from a shelter that serves individuals subjected to
human trafficking, domestic violence, or sexual assault, runaway youth, foster children,
or the homeless.
2. If the trier of fact finds that an aggravating circumstance occurred during the
commission of an offense under section 12.1-41-02, 12.1-41-03, or 12.1-41-04, the
defendant may be imprisoned for up to five years in addition to the period of
imprisonment prescribed for the offense.