Peace officers to report law violations
N.D. Cent. Code § 44-04-06
in effect44-04-06. Peace officers to report law violations
The state's attorney, assistant state's attorney, sheriff, deputy sheriff, or peace officer of any
county, township, city in this state, having any evidence, knowledge, or notice of any violation of
any laws of North Dakota shall investigate and seek evidence of the violation and the names of
witnesses by whom the violation may be proved. A peace officer shall report the information to
the state's attorney of the county in which the violation occurs and shall assist the state's
attorney in the prosecution of the violators of said laws.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t44c04.pdf#nameddest=44-04-06Fetched: 10/16/2026
