Unless a cash bond is furnished in an amount sufficient to cover the charges for extraordinary use of highways, streets, and roads, as provided in section 39-12-18, together with the costs which may be collectible under any subsequent settlement made pursuant to section 39-12-14.1, said vehicle must be held until a trial of the case can be had before the district court.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 39-12-16

  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.