N.D. Cent. Code § 47-19-51
47-19-51. Filing of bill of sale or other instrument - Notice
47-19-51. Filing of bill of sale or other instrument - Notice
The filing of a bill of sale or other instrument which transfers the title to personal property
shall operate as notice thereof to all subsequent purchasers and encumbrancers of so much of
said property as is situated, at the time of such filing, in the county wherein such instrument is
filed.