North Dakota · North Dakota Century Code — Title 12.1, Criminal Code
N.D. Cent. Code (Tit. 12.1) § 12.1-21-04: Release of destructive forces
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a class B or C felony by intentionally or willfully causing catastrophic harm—serious injury to ten or more people, damage to multiple structures, or property loss exceeding $500,000—or by willfully creating such risks or failing to prevent them.
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