Sexual imposition
N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-20-04
in effect12.1-20-04. Sexual imposition
A person who engages in a sexual act or sexual contact with another, or who causes
another to engage in a sexual act or sexual contact, is guilty of a class B felony if the actor:
1. Compels the other person to submit by any threat or coercion that would render a
person reasonably incapable of resisting; or
2. Engages in a sexual act or sexual contact with another, whether consensual or not, as
part of an induction, initiation, ceremony, pledge, hazing, or qualification to become a
member or an associate of any criminal street gang as defined in section 12.1-06.2-01.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c20.pdf#nameddest=12p1-20-04Fetched: 10/16/2026