N.D. Cent. Code § 41-09-60: (9-340) Effectiveness of right of recoupment or setoff against deposit account or certificate of deposit

1.Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a bank with which a deposit account or certificate of deposit is maintained may exercise any right of recoupment or setoff against a secured party that holds a security interest in the deposit account or certificate of deposit.

2.Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the application of this chapter to a security interest in a deposit account or certificate of deposit does not affect a right of recoupment or setoff of the secured party as to a deposit account or certificate of deposit maintained with the secured party.

3.The exercise by a bank of a setoff against a deposit account or certificate of deposit is ineffective against a secured party that holds a security interest in the deposit account or certificate of deposit which is perfected by control under subdivision c of subsection 1 of section 41-09-04, if the setoff is based on a claim against the debtor.