47-32-05. Sealing of records - Nonpayment of rent - Damage to property - Victim of
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domestic violence.
1. A person subject to a court order for eviction for nonpayment of rent or damage to the
leased premises, who has resolved all nonpayment of rent and damage claims, may
move to have all court records relating to the eviction proceedings sealed seven years
after the order for eviction has been satisfied, provided the person has not been
evicted from another property during the seven years following the eviction.
2. An individual who was subjected to domestic violence as defined under section
14-07.1-01 at the time of the victim's tenancy and was evicted from that tenancy
because of a domestic violence incident may move to have all court records relating to
the eviction proceedings sealed upon the conviction of the assailant for domestic
violence or the issuance of a disorderly conduct restraining order, sexual assault
restraining order, or domestic violence protection order against the assailant.