N.D. Cent. Code § 29-02-19
29-02-19. Action upon the undertaking to keep peace
29-02-19. Action upon the undertaking to keep peace
If the state's attorney produces to the district court to which an undertaking to keep the
peace is returned, evidence that the principal has been convicted of a breach of the peace, that
court shall order the undertaking to be prosecuted and the state's attorney thereupon shall
commence an action upon it in the name of this state.