North Dakota § 50-24.8-07 Costs and attorney's fees

North Dakota Statutes

§ 50-24.8-07 — Costs and attorney's fees

North Dakota § 50-24.8-07

Title 50Public Welfare

Ch. 50-24.8Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

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N.D. Cent. Code § 50-24.8-07 (2026).

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If the state favorably settles or prevails in a civil action in which the state intervened or filed,
the state is entitled to be awarded reasonable expenses, consultant and expert witness fees,
costs, and attorney's fees. In an action in which outside counsel is engaged by the attorney
general, the costs and attorney's fees awarded to that counsel must equal the outside counsel's
charges reasonably incurred for costs and attorney's fees in prosecuting the action. The
expenses, fees, and costs must be awarded against the defendant. The state is not liable for
costs, attorney's fees, or other expenses incurred by a person in bringing or defending an action
under this chapter.

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If the state favorably settles or prevails in a civil action in which the state intervened or filed,
the state is entitled to be awarded reasonable expenses, consultant and expert witness fees,
costs, and attorney's fees. In an action in which outside counsel is engaged by the attorney
general, the costs and attorney's fees awarded to that counsel must equal the outside counsel's
charges reasonably incurred for costs and attorney's fees in prosecuting the action. The
expenses, fees, and costs must be awarded against the defendant. The state is not liable for
costs, attorney's fees, or other expenses incurred by a person in bringing or defending an action
under this chapter.