N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-05-04
12.1-05-04. Defense of others
12.1-05-04. Defense of others
A person is justified in using force upon another person in order to defend anyone else if:
1.
The person defended would be justified in defending himself; and
2.
The person coming to the defense has not, by provocation or otherwise, forfeited the
right of self-defense.