N.D. Cent. Code § 29-08-03
29-08-03. Taking of bail defined
29-08-03. Taking of bail defined
The taking of bail consists of the acceptance by a competent court or magistrate, or a
legally authorized officer, of an undertaking with sufficient sureties for the appearance of the
defendant in person, according to the terms of the undertaking, or that the sureties will pay to
the state a specified sum.