North Dakota § 14-05-02 Effect of divorce

North Dakota Statutes

§ 14-05-02 — Effect of divorce

North Dakota § 14-05-02

Title 14Domestic Relations and Persons

Ch. 14-05Divorce

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N.D. Cent. Code § 14-05-02 (2026).

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The effect of a judgment decreeing a divorce is to restore the parties to the state of
unmarried persons, but neither party to a divorce may marry except in accordance with the
decree of the court granting the divorce. It is the duty of the court granting a divorce to specify in
the order for judgment whether either or both of the parties shall be permitted to marry, and if
so, when. The court shall have jurisdiction to modify the decree of divorce at any time so as to
permit one or both of the parties to marry, if the court deems it right.

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The effect of a judgment decreeing a divorce is to restore the parties to the state of
unmarried persons, but neither party to a divorce may marry except in accordance with the
decree of the court granting the divorce. It is the duty of the court granting a divorce to specify in
the order for judgment whether either or both of the parties shall be permitted to marry, and if
so, when. The court shall have jurisdiction to modify the decree of divorce at any time so as to
permit one or both of the parties to marry, if the court deems it right.