North Dakota · North Dakota Century Code — Title 39, Motor Vehicles
N.D. Cent. Code (Tit. 39) § 39-09-01: Basic rule - Penalty for violation
What this law says, in plain English
Careless driving—operating a vehicle at unreasonable speed or without regard to hazards—is prohibited. Violators are assessed a $100 fee. Enhanced penalties apply if careless driving injures first responders, snow removal workers, or causes significant damage to emergency or snow removal equipment.
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