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North Dakota Century Code Title 29. Judicial Procedure, Criminal § 29-01-20. Stolen property to be held by peace officer

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. Except as provided in subsection 2, whenever property alleged to have been stolen or embezzled comes into the custody of a peace officer, the peace officer shall hold it subject to the order of the magistrate authorized by section 29-01-21 to direct the disposal thereof.

2. Subsection 1 does not apply to:

a. Consumer goods, as defined in section 41-09-02; and

b. Goods covered by a certificate of title if proof of certificate of title is presented to the peace officer.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 29. Judicial Procedure, Criminal § 29-01-20. Stolen property to be held by peace officer - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-29-judicial-procedure-criminal/nd-cent-code-sect-29-01-20/

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