{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-35-37-05","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 35-37-05","heading":"Rights of first purchasers","body":"Neither this chapter nor the filing of a lien permitted under this chapter affects the time at which legal title to the oil and gas may pass from an interest owner or operator to a first purchaser or the ownership of the oil and gas before severed as reflected by the records affecting real property or the right of a first purchaser to take or receive oil and gas under the terms of a division order or similar agreement for the sale and purchase of oil or gas. Notwithstanding this chapter, a first purchaser or purchaser is free to transport products out of the state and to sell the products without permission or release of lien.","path":["Title 35 Liens","Chapter 35-37 Oil And Gas Owner'S Sales Liens"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t35c37.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"322d06ba9beb75782638ade03cccd3d98640a611bd5528aed7c3c813efe19460","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-35-37-04","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-35-37-06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}