N.D. Cent. Code § 47-02-30
47-02-30. Future interest - Effect of change of intermediate interest
47-02-30. Future interest - Effect of change of intermediate interest
No future interest can be defeated or barred by any alienation or other act of the owner of
the intermediate or precedent interest, nor by any destruction of such precedent interest by
forfeiture, surrender, merger, or otherwise, except as provided by section 47-02-32, or when a
forfeiture is imposed by statute as a penalty for the violation thereof.