N.D. Cent. Code § 5-02-06.1
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5-02-06.1. Evidence of an individual under twenty-one years of age in a licensed premises - Proof of identification - Refusal - Penalty
Official statutory text
5-02-06.1. Evidence of an individual under twenty-one years of age in a licensed
premises - Proof of identification - Refusal - Penalty.
1. If a peace officer has reasonable and articulable suspicion that an individual under the
age of twenty-one is in a licensed premises for a purpose prohibited under section
5-02-06, the peace officer may request the individual to furnish a nondriver photo
identification card or an operator's license to verify the individual's age.
2. An individual who refuses to provide proof of identification upon request is guilty of an
infraction.
3. If an individual charged with an infraction under this section produces a nondriver
photo identification card or an operator's license before the final disposition of the
infraction establishing the individual was twenty-one years of age or older at the time
of the peace officer's request to furnish identification, the prosecuting attorney shall
dismiss the infraction against the individual.
premises - Proof of identification - Refusal - Penalty.
1. If a peace officer has reasonable and articulable suspicion that an individual under the
age of twenty-one is in a licensed premises for a purpose prohibited under section
5-02-06, the peace officer may request the individual to furnish a nondriver photo
identification card or an operator's license to verify the individual's age.
2. An individual who refuses to provide proof of identification upon request is guilty of an
infraction.
3. If an individual charged with an infraction under this section produces a nondriver
photo identification card or an operator's license before the final disposition of the
infraction establishing the individual was twenty-one years of age or older at the time
of the peace officer's request to furnish identification, the prosecuting attorney shall
dismiss the infraction against the individual.
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