North Dakota Century Code Title 27. Judicial Branch of Government § 27-10-07. Order to show cause or warrant of attachment for contempt not committed in presence of judge

1. Order the accused to show cause at a specified time and place why the accused should not be punished for the alleged offense; or

2. Issue a warrant of attachment directed to the sheriff of any county where the accused may be found commanding the sheriff to arrest and bring the accused before the court at a specified time and place to answer for the alleged offense.