(9-702) Savings clause
N.D. Cent. Code § 41-09-124
in effect41-09-124. (9-702) Savings clause
1. Except as otherwise provided in this part, this chapter applies to a transaction or lien
within its scope, even if the transaction or lien was entered into or created before
July 1, 2001.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and sections 41-09-125 through
41-09-131:
a. Transactions and liens that were not governed by the former chapter 41-09 were
validly entered into or created before July 1, 2001, and would be subject to this
chapter if they had been entered into or created on or after July 1, 2001, and the
rights, duties, and interests flowing from those transactions and liens remain valid
after July 1, 2001; and
b. The transactions and liens may be terminated, completed, consummated, and
enforced as required or permitted by this chapter or by the law that otherwise
would apply if this chapter had not taken effect.
3. This chapter does not affect an action, case, or proceeding commenced before July 1,
2001.
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