N.D. Cent. Code § 14-07-20
14-07-20. Conditions of bond
14-07-20. Conditions of bond
The bond given in lieu of or in addition to the punishment for abandonment or nonsupport
must provide that the defendant shall furnish a spouse or child with proper food, shelter,
clothing, and medical attention for such a period, not exceeding five years, as the court may
order. The bond, in the discretion of the court, may be conditioned upon the payment of a
specified sum of money at stated intervals.