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N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-31-15: Wearing of masks during commission of criminal offense prohibited

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  1. Title 12.1 Criminal Code
  2. Chapter 12.1-31 Miscellaneous Offenses

1.An individual may not wear a mask, hood, or other device that covers, hides, or conceals any portion of that individual's face:

a.With the intent to intimidate, threaten, abuse, or harass any other individual;

b.For the purpose of evading or escaping discovery, recognition, or identification during the commission of a criminal offense;

c.For the purpose of concealment, flight, or escape when the individual has been charged with, arrested for, or convicted of a criminal offense; or

d.With the intent to conceal the identity of the individual while congregating in a public place with other individuals wearing a mask, hood, or other device that covers, hides, or conceals any portion of the individual's face.

2.Subdivision d of subsection 1 does not apply to public gatherings to celebrate Halloween, a masquerade, or other similar celebration.

3.A violation of this section is a class A misdemeanor.

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