{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-35-33-01","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 35-33-01","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:\n1.\"Default\" means failure of the occupant to perform any obligation or duty at the time and in the manner set forth in the rental agreement or under this chapter.\n2.\"Last-known address\" means the postal or electronic mail address provided by the occupant in the latest rental agreement or the postal or electronic mail address provided by the occupant in a subsequent written notice of a change of address.\n3.\"Occupant\" means the person who rents storage space at a self-service storage facility under a rental agreement, or a sublessee, successor, or assignee.\n4.\"Owner\" means any person who owns, leases, subleases, manages, or operates a self-service storage facility, or the owner's designee, who receives rent from an occupant under a rental agreement.\n5.\"Personal property\" means movable property not affixed to land, including merchandise and household goods.\n6.\"Rental agreement\" means a written agreement between the owner and the occupant which establishes or modifies the terms and conditions of the occupant's use of storage space at a self-service storage facility.\n7.\"Self-service storage facility\" means any real property used for renting or leasing individual storage spaces in which occupants customarily store and remove their personal property. The term does not include a garage used principally for parking motor vehicles; any property of a financial institution which contains vaults, safe deposit boxes, or other receptacles for the purposes and benefits of the financial institution's customers; or a warehouse or a public warehouse where warehouse receipts, bills of lading, or other documents of title are issued for the personal property stored.\n8.\"Storage space\" means an individual space at a self-service storage facility which is rented or leased by an occupant under a rental agreement.\n9.\"Verified mail\" means any method of mailing offered by the United States postal service or a private delivery service which includes evidence of mailing.","path":["Title 35 Liens","Chapter 35-33 Self-Service Storage Facility Liens"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t35c33.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"efaa10d4cd9f0de0febf75621ed18c0949b764d83c568c316547be31735cc9d1","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-35-32-06","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-35-33-02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}