{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-29-01-16","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 29-01-16","heading":"When misdemeanor or infraction may be compromised","body":"When a defendant is held to answer on a charge constituting a misdemeanor or infraction, for which a person injured by the act constituting the offense has a remedy by a civil action, the offense may be compromised as provided in section 29-01-17, except:\n1.If the offense was committed by or upon a judge of any court in this state, or in any city in this state, or a peace officer, while in the execution of the duties of the person's office;\n2.If the offense was committed with an intent to commit a felony; or\n3.If the offense involves a crime of domestic violence as defined in section 14-07.1-01 or is a violation of section 12.1-20-05, 12.1-20-07, 12.1-20-12.1, or 12.1-20-12.2.","path":["Title 29 Judicial Procedure, Criminal","Chapter 29-01 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t29c01.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"b988f8a16eba2c9d13250c6248b12bc94c3b912c1e2fbf2d0ef9ab32a2c08535","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-29-01-15","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-29-01-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}