Place of delivery
N.D. Cent. Code § 8-03-06
in effect8-03-06. Place of delivery
If there is no usage to the contrary at the place of delivery, freight must be delivered as
follows:
1. If carried upon a railway owned and managed by the carrier, it may be delivered at the
station nearest the place to which it is addressed;
2. If carried by water, it may be delivered at a wharf or other suitable landing at or within
a reasonable distance from the place of address;
3. If carried by other common carrier having a fixed route, it may be delivered at the
station or airport nearest to the place which it is addressed; or
4. In other cases it must be delivered to the consignee or the consignee's agent,
personally, if either can with reasonable diligence be found.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t08c03.pdf#nameddest=8-03-06Fetched: 10/16/2026
