Operation of motorboat without payment of aquatic nuisance species fee prohibited - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 20.1-13-02.1
in effect20.1-13-02.1. Operation of motorboat without payment of aquatic nuisance species
fee prohibited - Penalty.
1. For each motorboat operated on waters of this state, an aquatic nuisance species fee
must be paid.
a. For each motorboat licensed in this state, the fee is due at the time of motorboat
licensure.
b. For each motorboat operated on waters of this state and exempt from licensure in
this state, the owner shall pay the fee and, after payment of the fee, must be
issued an aquatic nuisance species sticker from the department. The sticker must
be attached to the motorboat in a manner prescribed by the department so the
sticker is clearly visible.
2. Fees collected under this section must be deposited with the state treasurer and
credited to the aquatic nuisance species program fund.
3. A person that violates this section is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t20-1c13.pdf#nameddest=20p1-13-02p1Fetched: 10/16/2026