§ 14-10-00.1 Presumption of age
§ 14-10-01 Minors defined
§ 14-10-02 Adults defined
§ 14-10-03 Minor or person of unsound mind liable for wrongs
§ 14-10-04 Minor’s rights of action
§ 14-10-05 Assignment of children prohibited – Penalty
§ 14-10-06 Unlawful to encourage or contribute to the delinquency of minor or the conditions of a child in need of protection – Penalty
§ 14-10-07 Marriage of minors under supervision of juvenile court may be annulled – Penalty
§ 14-10-08 Person to whom child confided substituting other child – Penalty
§ 14-10-09 Minor’s disability to delegate power and to contract relating to real property
§ 14-10-10 Contracts of minor
§ 14-10-11 Minor’s contracts – Disaffirmation
§ 14-10-12 Minor cannot disaffirm contracts for necessaries
§ 14-10-13 Minor may not disaffirm statutory contracts
§ 14-10-14 Undertaking by minors for release on bail
§ 14-10-15 Unborn child – When deemed existing person
§ 14-10-17 Minors – Treatment for sexually transmitted disease – Substance use disorder
§ 14-10-17.1 Minor’s emergency care
§ 14-10-18.1 Blood donation – Minors
§ 14-10-19 Minor’s consent for prenatal care and other pregnancy care services
§ 14-10-20 Unaccompanied homeless minor’s consent for health care
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 14-10 - Minors

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See North Dakota Code 1-01-18
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33