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N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-75-08

Possession of estray - Immunity from liability

1. If an individual, without being negligent, takes possession of an estray and complies with this chapter, that individual is not liable:

a. For any injury or damage caused by the estray while in the individual's possession or in the event the estray escapes; or b. For any economic loss incurred by:

(1) The owner of the estray, if later identified; or (2) Any other person having a claim to the estray.

2. If an individual, without being negligent, attempts to take possession of an estray in order to comply with this chapter, that individual is not liable:

a. For any injury or damage caused by the estray during the attempt to take possession; or b. For any economic loss incurred by:

(1) The owner of the estray, if later identified; or (2) Any other person having a claim to the estray.

Official source: North Dakota Legislative Branch. Reproduced from public-domain North Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.