North Dakota § 26.1-14-01 Purpose

North Dakota Statutes

§ 26.1-14-01 — Purpose

North Dakota § 26.1-14-01

Title 26.1Insurance

Ch. 26.1-14Medical Malpractice Insurance

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N.D. Cent. Code § 26.1-14-01 (2026).

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There is a nationwide crisis in the field of medical malpractice insurance and physicians
practicing medicine within the state of North Dakota are finding, or will find, it increasingly
difficult, if not impossible, to obtain medical malpractice insurance. The purpose of this chapter
is to provide for the payment of indemnities to persons suffering injury arising out of the
rendering of or the failure to render professional services by physicians and to provide means
whereby physicians may obtain insurance against liability therefor, subject to the limitations and
immunities provided in this chapter.

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There is a nationwide crisis in the field of medical malpractice insurance and physicians
practicing medicine within the state of North Dakota are finding, or will find, it increasingly
difficult, if not impossible, to obtain medical malpractice insurance. The purpose of this chapter
is to provide for the payment of indemnities to persons suffering injury arising out of the
rendering of or the failure to render professional services by physicians and to provide means
whereby physicians may obtain insurance against liability therefor, subject to the limitations and
immunities provided in this chapter.