North Dakota Statutes
§ 32-20-05 — What judgment must state
North Dakota § 32-20-05
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N.D. Cent. Code § 32-20-05 (2026).
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In an action for the foreclosure of a lien on personal property, judgment in favor of the
plaintiff must specify the amount due on the lien and must direct a sale of the property to satisfy
the same and the costs, by a person appointed thereby, or by an officer designated therein, in
the manner provided for the sale of personal property under execution, and the application by
the person or officer of the proceeds of the sale, less the person's or officer's fees and
expenses, to the payment of the judgment and costs. It also may provide for the payment of the
surplus to the owner of the chattel and for the safekeeping of the surplus, if necessary, until it is
claimed by the owner. If the defendant upon whom the summons is served personally is liable
for the amount of the lien, or for any pa
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§ 32-01-01
Remedies - Classification§ 32-01-02
Action defined§ 32-01-03
Actions - Classification§ 32-01-04
Special proceeding defined§ 32-01-05
Criminal action defined§ 32-01-06
Civil action defined§ 32-01-07
Process in civil action§ 32-01-08
Civil and criminal remedies not merged§ 32-01-10
Provisional remedies classified§ 32-01-12
Conditions of relief from forfeiture§ 32-02-01
Qualifications of sureties - Personal§ 32-02-02
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