{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-31-04-04","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 31-04-04","heading":"Oral examination defined","body":"An oral examination is an examination in the presence of the jury or tribunal which is to decide the fact or act upon it, the testimony being heard by the jury or tribunal from the lips of the witness.","path":["Title 31 Judicial Proof","Chapter 31-04 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t31c04.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"96254b23f7c2a7a82b3043afebd7d348507f64e3776502ec0788db2577948a19","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-31-04-03","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-31-04-04.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}