N.D. Cent. Code § 35-31-01
35-31-01. Agricultural supplier's lien authorized
35-31-01. Agricultural supplier's lien authorized
Any person who furnishes supplies used in the production of crops, agricultural products, or
livestock is entitled to a lien upon the crops, products produced by the use of the supplies, and
livestock and their products including milk. As used in this chapter, the term "supplies" includes
seed, petroleum products, fertilizer, farm chemicals, insecticide, feed, hay, pasturage, veterinary
services, or the furnishing of services in delivering or applying the supplies. Except as otherwise
provided in this section, an agricultural supplier's lien filed in accordance with section 35-31-02
is effective from the date the supplies are furnished or the services performed. An agricultural
supplier's lien filed as a security interest created by contract to secure money advanced or
loaned for any purposes is not effective to secure a priority over liens filed under section