N.D. Cent. Code § 43-23.3-16
43-23.3-16. Action for fee
43-23.3-16. Action for fee
No claim for relief may be instituted in any court of this state for compensation for an act
done or service rendered as an apprentice, licensed, or certified appraiser unless the appraiser
held a permit to practice under this chapter at the time of offering to perform the act or service or
procuring a promise to contract for the payment of compensation for a contemplated act or
service as an apprentice, licensed, or certified appraiser.