N.D. Cent. Code § 54-01.1-13: Payments not to be considered as income or resources

No payment received by a displaced person under this chapter may be considered as income or resources for the purpose of determining the eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any state law, or for the purposes of the state's personal income tax law, corporation tax law, or other tax laws. These payments may not be considered as income or resources of any recipient of public assistance and the payments may not be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled.