Suspicion of unlawful conduct
N.D. Cent. Code § 6-08.1-06
in effect6-08.1-06. Suspicion of unlawful conduct
1. Nothing in this chapter precludes a financial institution from initiating contact with, and
thereafter communicating with and disclosing customer information to, a law
enforcement agency when the financial institution reasonably believes that the
customer about whom such information pertains:
a. Is engaged in unlawful activity; or
b. Is defrauding the financial institution.
2. Conviction of the customer or admission by the customer shall be conclusive of the
reasonableness of the disclosure for purposes of this section.
3. The burden is on the financial institution to show that at the time the disclosure was
made, the disclosure was reasonable for the purposes of this section.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t06c08-1.pdf#nameddest=6-08p1-06Fetched: 10/16/2026
