N.D. Cent. Code § 10-32.1-38

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10-32.1-38. Proceeds and expenses

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10-32.1-38. Proceeds and expenses

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2:

a. Any proceeds or other benefits of a derivative action under section 10-32.1-34,

whether by judgment, compromise, or settlement, belong to the limited liability

company and not to the plaintiff; and

b. If the plaintiff receives any proceeds, then the plaintiff shall remit them

immediately to the company.

2. If a derivative action under section 10-32.1-34 is successful in whole or in part, then

the court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney

fees and costs, from the recovery of the limited liability company.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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