N.D. Cent. Code § 29-05-18
29-05-18. Accused taken to proper county - Delivery of complaint with the accused - Depositions
29-05-18. Accused taken to proper county - Delivery of complaint with the accused -
Depositions.
The officer who executes a warrant for an offense triable in another county shall take the
accused before the nearest or most accessible magistrate of the county in which the offense is
triable and shall deliver to the magistrate the complaint and the depositions, if any, and the
warrant, with the officer's return endorsed thereon, and the magistrate then shall proceed in the
same manner as upon a warrant issued by that magistrate.