N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.6
38-08-09.6. Unlawful operation
38-08-09.6. Unlawful operation
From and after the effective date of an order of the commission creating a unit and
prescribing the plan of unitization applicable thereto, the operation of any well producing from
the common source of supply or portion thereof within the unit area defined in the order by
persons other than the unit or persons acting under its authority or except in the manner and to
the extent provided in such plan of unitization is unlawful and is hereby prohibited.