No action for the recovery of real property or for the possession thereof may be maintained, unless the plaintiff, or the plaintiff's ancestor, predecessor, or grantor, was seized or possessed of the premises in question within twenty years before the commencement of such action.
N.D. Cent. Code § 28-01-04
Actions for recovery or possession of real property - Limitations
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