North Dakota Statutes
§ 9-13-03 — Joint debtors - Effecting release
North Dakota § 9-13-03
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 9Contracts and Obligations
Ch. 9-13Release and Substitutions of Obligation
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 9-13-03 (2026).
Text
A release of one of two or more joint debtors does not extinguish the obligations of any of
the others unless they are mere guarantors. Such release does not affect the right of the joint
debtors to contribution from the party so released.
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North Dakota § 9-13-03, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/9-13-03.