1.    An interscholastic or intramural athletic team or sport sponsored by a school must be expressly designated as one of the following based on the sex of the intended participants:

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 15.1-39-02

  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Male: means a boy, man, or an individual whose biological reproductive system is developed to produce sperm. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Sex: means the biological state of being male or female, based on the individual's nonambiguous sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous hormone profiles at birth. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

a.    “Males”, “men”, or “boys”; b.    “Females”, “women”, or “girls”; or c.    “Coed” or “mixed”.

2.    An athletic team or sport designated for “females”, “women”, or “girls” may not be open to students of the male sex.

3.    This section may not be construed to restrict the eligibility of a student to participate in interscholastic or intramural athletic teams or sports designated as “males”, “men”, or “boys” or designated as “coed” or “mixed”.