Fornication
N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-20-08
in effect12.1-20-08. Fornication
An individual is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the individual engages in a sexual act in a
public place. A minor engaging in a sexual act is guilty of a class B misdemeanor, unless that
sexual act was committed against the minor in violation of sections 12.1-20-01 through
12.1-20-07.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c20.pdf#nameddest=12p1-20-08Fetched: 10/16/2026
