North Dakota Century Code Title 20.1. Game, Fish, Predators, and Boating § 20.1-06-13. Property rights--Fish wild by nature

Any person, firm, corporation, or limited liability company raising and owning any lawfully possessed fish, wild by nature, has the same property rights therein as enjoyed by owners of domestic fish. They are, however, subject to all rules adopted by the director regarding the introduction and release into the state of the fish, as provided in subsection 13 of section 20.1-02-05.