Who joined as unknown persons
N.D. Cent. Code § 32-17-06
in effect32-17-06. Who joined as unknown persons
All persons having or claiming an estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the
property described in the complaint, whether as heirs, devisees, legatees, or personal
representative of a deceased person, or under any other title or interest, and not in possession,
nor appearing of record in the office of the recorder, the clerk of the district court, or the county
auditor of the county in which the land is situated, to have such claim, title, or interest therein,
may be proceeded against as persons unknown, and any order, judgment, or decree entered in
the action shall be valid and binding on such unknown persons whether of age or minors, and
on those claiming under them.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t32c17.pdf#nameddest=32-17-06Fetched: 10/16/2026