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N.D. Cent. Code § 29-01-16: When misdemeanor or infraction may be compromised

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  1. Title 29 Judicial Procedure, Criminal
  2. Chapter 29-01 General Provisions

When a defendant is held to answer on a charge constituting a misdemeanor or infraction, for which a person injured by the act constituting the offense has a remedy by a civil action, the offense may be compromised as provided in section 29-01-17, except:

1.If the offense was committed by or upon a judge of any court in this state, or in any city in this state, or a peace officer, while in the execution of the duties of the person's office;

2.If the offense was committed with an intent to commit a felony; or

3.If the offense involves a crime of domestic violence as defined in section 14-07.1-01 or is a violation of section 12.1-20-05, 12.1-20-07, 12.1-20-12.1, or 12.1-20-12.2.

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