N.D. Cent. Code § 10-12-01: Mutual aid cooperatives

Nonprofit cooperatives may be organized for the purpose of effectuating any plan for rural rehabilitation, subsistence farming, or housing, or for the purpose of effectuating any plan or program of any state or federal department or agency or of any other agency or corporation for giving assistance, financial or otherwise, in such endeavors or in cooperative endeavors of any nature or description, or for the purpose of engaging in such endeavors with or without such assistance.