N.D. Cent. Code § 54-30-20
54-30-20. Transfer of land covered by mortgage to state by mortgagor
54-30-20. Transfer of land covered by mortgage to state by mortgagor
The Bank of North Dakota, instead of foreclosing, may take a conveyance from the owner to
the state treasurer as trustee for the state of North Dakota in payment of the mortgage covering
the land conveyed.