North Dakota Statutes
§ 29-06-22 — When a private person may break into a building
North Dakota § 29-06-22
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N.D. Cent. Code § 29-06-22 (2026).
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A private person, in order to make an arrest when a felony was committed in the arresting
person's presence, as authorized in section 29-06-20, if the person is refused admittance after
the person has announced the person's purpose and the person reasonably believes an
individual inside is at imminent risk of serious bodily injury or death, may break open a door or
window of any building in which the person to be arrested is, or is reasonably believed to be.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 29-01-01
How crimes prosecuted - Exceptions§ 29-01-03
How prosecution entitled§ 29-01-04
Affidavits need not be entitled§ 29-01-05
Party defendant is party prosecuted§ 29-01-06
Rights of defendant§ 29-01-06.1
Rights of defendant - Exception§ 29-01-06.2
Summoned person to report to sheriff§ 29-01-07
Only once prosecuted§ 29-01-08
Extent of restraint permissible§ 29-01-09
How conviction can be had§ 29-01-10
Where district courts held§ 29-01-12
Decision of district court reviewable§ 29-01-13
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