North Dakota Century Code Title 6. Banks and Banking § 6-13-02. Self-critical analysis privilege created--Scope

A compliance self-critical analysis privilege is created to protect the confidentiality of compliance self-critical analysis documents or communications in regard to their content relating to voluntary internal compliance audits conducted by financial institutions and persons in regard to activities regulated under title 6 or federal law, both to conduct voluntary internal audits of its compliance programs and management systems and to assess and improve compliance with state and federal statutes, rules, and orders. The compliance self-critical analysis privilege applies to all litigation or administrative proceedings pending on August 1, 2001.