Parental responsibility for minor children - Recovery limitations
N.D. Cent. Code § 32-03-39
in effect32-03-39. Parental responsibility for minor children - Recovery limitations
Any municipal corporation, county, township, school district, or department of the state of
North Dakota, or any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or
religious organization, whether incorporated or unincorporated, shall be entitled to recover
damages in a civil action in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars in a court of
competent jurisdiction from the parents of any minor, living with a parent, who shall maliciously
or willfully destroy property, real, personal, or mixed, belonging to such municipal corporation,
county, township, school district, or department of the state of North Dakota, or person,
partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or religious organization.
Recovery shall be limited to actual damages in an amount not to exceed one thousand
dollars, in addition to taxable court costs.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t32c03.pdf#nameddest=32-03-39Fetched: 10/16/2026