North Dakota Century Code Title 27. Judicial Branch of Government § 27-02-22. Majority of judges must concur in judgment--Effect if concurrence of majority is lacking

The concurrence of a majority of the judges of the supreme court is necessary to pronounce judgment. If a majority does not concur, the case must be reheard, but no more than two rehearings may be had. If on the second rehearing a majority of the judges does not concur, the judgment must be affirmed.