Use of an electronic communication device by minor prohibited
N.D. Cent. Code § 39-08-24
in effect39-08-24. Use of an electronic communication device by minor prohibited
An individual at least sixteen and under eighteen years of age who has been issued a
class D license may not operate an electronic communication device to talk, compose, read, or
send an electronic message while operating a motor vehicle that is in motion unless the sole
purpose of operating the device is to obtain emergency assistance, to prevent a crime about to
be committed, or in the reasonable belief that an individual's life or safety is in danger.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t39c08.pdf#nameddest=39-08-24Fetched: 10/16/2026
