North Dakota Code 50-06.4-01 – Definitions
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 50-06.4-01
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. “Brain injury” means damage to the brain or the coverings of the brain which produces an altered mental state and results in a decrease in cognitive, behavioral, emotional, or physical functioning. The term does not include an insult of a degenerative or congenital nature.
2. “Department” means the department of health and human services.