Penalty for violation of a civil protection order
N.D. Cent. Code § 14-07.7-17
in effect14-07.7-17. Penalty for violation of a civil protection order
When a civil protection order is granted under this chapter and the respondent or individual
to be restrained is served a copy of the order, the first violation of an order is a class A
misdemeanor. A violation of a civil protection order also constitutes contempt of court. Following
a conviction, a second or subsequent violation under this chapter is a class C felony.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t14c07-7.pdf#nameddest=14-07p7-17Fetched: 10/16/2026
