N.D. Cent. Code § 32-19.2-04

Upon the trustee's account becoming final, the trustee shall pay all remaining funds, less the trustee's fee and expenses, to the mortgagor or contract vendee or to such other person as may be otherwise provided by law. The trustee is entitled to a fee as set by the court. All expenses incurred by the trustee in performing duties under this chapter must be reimbursed out of available funds.