NDAC 10-12-01-01
Definitions
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code § 10-12-01-01
The terms used throughout this chapter have the same meaning as in the North Dakota Century
Code unless otherwise defined here:
1.
"Agency" means the attorney general's office bureau of criminal investigation division.
2.
"Applicant" means an individual who is applying for a concealed weapons license.
3.
"Class 1 license" means a concealed weapons license issued to an individual at least
twenty-one years of age who has participated in classroom instruction on weapon safety rules
and the deadly force law of North Dakota, has demonstrated evidence of familiarity with a
firearm, and has successfully completed an actual shooting exercise in accordance with these
rules.
4.
"Class 2 license" means a concealed weapons license issued to an individual at least
eighteen years of age who has successfully completed an open-book examination on weapon
safety rules and the deadly force law of North Dakota.
5.
"Concealed weapons license" means a class 1 firearm or class 2 firearm and dangerous
weapon license issued by the director of the bureau of criminal investigation to carry a firearm
or dangerous weapon concealed.
6.
"Crime of violence" means a violation of North Dakota Century Code section 12.1-16-01,
12.1-16-02, 12.1-17-02, 12.1-18-01, subdivision a of subsection 1 or subdivision b of
subsection 2 of section 12.1-20-03, section 12.1-22-01, subdivision b of subsection 2 of
section 12.1-22-02, or an attempt to commit the offenses, or any equivalent statute of any
other jurisdiction.
7.
"Director" means the director of the bureau of criminal investigation.
8.
"Mentally incompetent" means an individual requiring treatment as defined in subsection 11 of
North Dakota Century Code section 25-03.1-02.
9.
"Offense involving moral turpitude" means a crime under the laws of this state, any other
state, the United States, or any district, possession, or territory of the United States involving
conduct that:
a.
Is done knowingly contrary to justice, honesty, or good morals;
b.
Includes as an element of the offense falsification or fraud;
c.
Includes as an element of the offense harm or injury directed to another individual or
entity or another individual's or entity's property; or
d.
Is in violation of North Dakota Century Code chapter 12.1-20 or 12.1-27 or equivalent
laws of another state or the federal government.
10.
"Test administrator" means an individual certified by the attorney general to provide classroom
instruction on weapon safety rules and the North Dakota deadly force law, administer written
examinations for concealed weapons licenses, determine evidence of familiarity with
weapons, and conduct shooting and proficiency exercises for firearms. This definition includes
all law enforcement personnel, military personnel, hunter safety instructors, private civilians,
and any other individuals in any other classification who are certified by the attorney general
to administer a concealed weapons test.