North Dakota § 32-43-07 Challenges to correction or clarification or to request for correction or clarification

North Dakota Statutes

§ 32-43-07 — Challenges to correction or clarification or to request for correction or clarification

North Dakota § 32-43-07

Title 32Judicial Remedies

Ch. 32-43Uniform Correction or Clarification of Defamation Act

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N.D. Cent. Code § 32-43-07 (2026).

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clarification.

1.If a defendant in an action governed by this chapter intends to rely on a timely and sufficient correction or clarification, the defendant's intention to do so, and the correction or clarification relied upon, must be set forth in a notice served on the plaintiff within sixty days after service of the summons and complaint or ten days after the correction or clarification is made, whichever is later. A correction or clarification is deemed to be timely and sufficient unless the plaintiff challenges its timeliness or sufficiency within twenty days after the notice is served.

2.If a defendant in an action governed by this chapter intends to challenge the adequacy or timeliness of a request for correction or clarification, the defendant must set forth the challenge in a mot

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clarification.
1. If a defendant in an action governed by this chapter intends to rely on a timely and
sufficient correction or clarification, the defendant's intention to do so, and the
correction or clarification relied upon, must be set forth in a notice served on the
plaintiff within sixty days after service of the summons and complaint or ten days after
the correction or clarification is made, whichever is later. A correction or clarification is
deemed to be timely and sufficient unless the plaintiff challenges its timeliness or
sufficiency within twenty days after the notice is served.
2. If a defendant in an action governed by this chapter intends to challenge the adequacy
or timeliness of a request for correction or clarification, the defendant must set forth
the challenge in a motion to declare the request inadequate or untimely served within
sixty days after service of the summons and complaint. The court shall rule on the
motion at the earliest appropriate time before trial.