North Dakota Code 11-19.1-07.1 – Willful disturbance of dead body – Penalty
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Any person who:
Attorney's Note
Under the North Dakota Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class A misdemeanor | up to 360 days | up to $3,000 |
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 11-19.1-07.1
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. Willfully removes or otherwise disturbs a body which the actor knows died in a suspicious or unusual manner; or
2. Willfully rearranges, removes, or otherwise disturbs the clothing or other articles on or near a body which the actor knows died in a suspicious or unusual manner, without authorization of a coroner or law enforcement officer is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.