North Dakota · North Dakota Century Code — Title 12.1, Criminal Code
N.D. Cent. Code (Tit. 12.1) § 12.1-20-07: Sexual assault
What this law says, in plain English
Sexual assault occurs when a person engages in sexual contact knowing it is offensive, with an incapacitated person, someone in custody, a minor, or by coercion. Class C felonies and Class A misdemeanors carry different severity levels based on circumstances.
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