{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-38-01","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-38-01","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:\n1.\"Convicted\" includes a finding of guilt, whether or not the adjudication of guilt is stayed or executed, an unwithdrawn judicial admission of guilt or guilty plea, a no contest plea, a judgment of conviction, an adjudication as a delinquent child, or an admission to a juvenile delinquency petition.\n2.\"Course of criminal conduct\" includes the acts or omissions of a victim in resisting criminal conduct.\n3.\"Crime\" includes an offense named in section 12.1-16-01, 12.1-16-02, 12.1-16-03, 12.1-17-01, 12.1-17-01.1, 12.1-17-01.2, 12.1-17-02, 12.1-17-03, 12.1-17-04, chapter 12.1-18, section 12.1-20-03, 12.1-20-04, 12.1-20-05, 12.1-20-07, chapter 12.1-21, section 12.1-22-01, 12.1-22-02, or 12.1-22-03, or an attempt to commit any of these offenses. The term includes a crime in other states which would have been within this definition if the crime had been committed in this state.\n4.\"Perpetrator\" means a person who has engaged in criminal conduct and includes a person convicted of a crime.\n5.\"Victim\" means a person who was the object of another's criminal conduct and includes a person at the scene of an emergency who gives reasonable assistance to another person who is exposed to or has suffered grave physical harm.","path":["Title 12.1 Criminal Code","Chapter 12.1-38 Assumption Of Risk In Crimes"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c38.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"fc04f012d186b245420405e4f1cd11b23504ae11170fdba966d627cf4887aeb0","source_id":"us-nd","stale":false,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-37-01","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-38-02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}