Preferred pronoun - Government entity
N.D. Cent. Code § 14-02.4-15.2
in effect14-02.4-15.2. Preferred pronoun - Government entity
1. Unless otherwise required by law, a government entity may not adopt a policy
requiring or prohibiting:
a. An employee's use of an individual's preferred pronoun when addressing or
mentioning the individual in work-related communications; or
b. The designation of an employee's preferred pronoun in work-related
communications.
2. An individual may assert a violation of this section as a claim or defense in a judicial
proceeding and is entitled to recover appropriate relief, including reasonable attorney
fees and court costs.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t14c02-4.pdf#nameddest=14-02p4-15p2Fetched: 10/16/2026
