N.D. Cent. Code § 57-15-35: Penalty for extending tax beyond levy limit

Any county auditor who extends taxes in excess of the limitations prescribed by the terms of this chapter shall forfeit a sum of not less than twenty-five dollars and not more than one thousand dollars, the amount to be determined by the court in an action brought in district court by the state's attorney in the name of the state for the benefit of the county general fund, and if such action of the county auditor is willful, the county auditor also is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.