North Dakota Statutes

§ 13-01-01 — Definitions of creditor and debtor

North Dakota § 13-01-01
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 13Debtor and Creditor Relationship
Ch. 13-01General Provisions

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N.D. Cent. Code § 13-01-01 (2026).

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In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

1."Creditor" means one in whose favor an obligation exists by reason of which the person is or may become entitled to the payment of money.
2."Debtor" means one who, by reason of an existing obligation, is or may become liable to pay money to another, whether such liability is certain or contingent.

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