{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-21-09","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-21-09","heading":"Tampering with, disabling, or falsely sounding a fire alarm - Tampering with or disabling fire suppression equipment","body":"1.A person may not tamper with, disable, or falsely sound an alarm signifying a fire in a hotel, motel, roominghouse, lodginghouse, or other place of public abode or in any other public place so as to endanger person or property. A person does not violate this subsection if that person sounds an alarm and has a reasonable belief there is a fire endangering person or property.\n2.A person may not tamper with or disable fire suppression equipment in a hotel, motel, roominghouse, lodginghouse, or other place of abode or in any other public place so as to endanger person or property.\n3.A violation of this section is a class B misdemeanor.","path":["Title 12.1 Criminal Code","Chapter 12.1-21 Damaging Property Or Public Services"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c21.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"930a750fb376884928cfd0fd22dea94c7ee2c02578edca733f523d9beb9b3cd0","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-21-08","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-21.1-01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}