Administrative sanction for being afield with a gun or other firearm or a bow and arrow while having certain drug concentrations
N.D. Cent. Code § 20.1-15-07
in effect20.1-15-07. Administrative sanction for being afield with a gun or other firearm or a
bow and arrow while having certain drug concentrations.
1. After the receipt of a person's hunting license, if taken under section 20.1-15-05, and
the certified report of a game warden or a law enforcement officer and if no written
request for hearing has been received from the arrested person under section
20.1-15-08, or if that hearing is requested and the findings, conclusion, and decision
from the hearing confirm that the game warden or law enforcement officer had
reasonable grounds to arrest the person and chemical test results show that the
arrested person had been afield with a gun or other firearm or a bow and arrow while
having an alcohol, other drug, or a combination thereof concentration of at least ten
one-hundredths of one percent by weight at the time of the performance of a test
within two hours after being afield with a gun or other firearm or a bow and arrow, the
director shall suspend the person's hunting privileges as follows:
a. For one year if the person's record shows that, within the five years preceding the
date of the arrest, the person has not previously violated section 20.1-01-06 or
the person's hunting privileges have not previously been suspended or revoked
under this chapter.
b. For two years if the person's record shows that, within the five years preceding
the date of the arrest, the person has once previously violated section 20.1-01-06
or the person's hunting privileges have once previously been suspended or
revoked under this chapter.
c. For three years if the person's record shows that within the five years preceding
the date of the arrest, the person's hunting privileges have at least twice
previously been suspended, revoked, or issuance denied under this chapter, or
for a violation of section 20.1-01-06, or any combination thereof, and the
suspensions, revocations, or denials resulted from at least two separate arrests.
2. In the suspension of the person's hunting privileges the director shall give credit for the
time the person was without a hunting license after the day of the offense.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t20-1c15.pdf#nameddest=20p1-15-07Fetched: 10/16/2026