North Dakota Century Code Title 45. Partnerships § 45-10.2-86. Foreign limited partnership--Activities not constituting transacting business

a. Maintaining, defending, and settling an action or proceeding;

b. Holding a meeting of its partners or carrying on any other activity concerning its internal affairs;

c. Maintaining accounts in financial institutions;

d. Maintaining offices or agencies for the transfer, exchange, and registration of the securities of the foreign limited partnership or maintaining trustees or depositories with respect to those securities;

e. Selling through independent contractors;

f. Soliciting or obtaining orders, whether by mail or electronic means or through employees or agents or otherwise, if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts;

g. Creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, or security interests in real or personal property;

h. Securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages or other security interests in property securing the debts, and holding, protecting, and maintaining property so acquired;

i. Conducting an isolated transaction that is completed within thirty days and is not one in the course of similar transactions of a like manner; and

j. Transacting business in interstate commerce.