North Dakota § 29-04-03 Prosecution for misdemeanor or infraction within two years

North Dakota Statutes

§ 29-04-03 — Prosecution for misdemeanor or infraction within two years

North Dakota § 29-04-03

Title 29Judicial Procedure, Criminal

Ch. 29-04Limitations

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Bluebook

N.D. Cent. Code § 29-04-03 (2026).

Text

A prosecution of a misdemeanor or infraction, except as otherwise provided by law, must be
commenced within two years after its commission. Prosecution of misdemeanor offenses under
chapter 12.1-23 must be commenced within the later of two years of commission of the last act
that is an element of the offense, two years of discovery of the stolen property, or two years of
discovery of the loss of the property or services.

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A prosecution of a misdemeanor or infraction, except as otherwise provided by law, must be
commenced within two years after its commission. Prosecution of misdemeanor offenses under
chapter 12.1-23 must be commenced within the later of two years of commission of the last act
that is an element of the offense, two years of discovery of the stolen property, or two years of
discovery of the loss of the property or services.