Accusation - Notice to appear - Service on defendant
N.D. Cent. Code § 44-10-17
in effect44-10-17. Accusation - Notice to appear - Service on defendant
The state's attorney of the county, or person appointed to prosecute, must cause a copy of
the accusation to be served upon the accused and, by written notice, must require the accused
to appear before the court at a time specified, not more than twenty days nor less than five days
from the time the accusation was presented, and answer said accusation.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t44c10.pdf#nameddest=44-10-17Fetched: 10/16/2026