N.D. Cent. Code § 14-09.3-21
14-09.3-21. (311) Modifying or terminating grant of custodial responsibility to nonparent
14-09.3-21. (311) Modifying or terminating grant of custodial responsibility to
nonparent.
1. Except for an order under section 14-09.3-15, except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, and consistent with the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act,
[50 U.S.C. appendix sections 521 and 522], on motion of a deploying or other parent
or any nonparent to whom caretaking authority, decisionmaking authority, or limited
contact has been granted, the court may modify or terminate the grant if the
modification or termination is consistent with sections 14-09.3-11 through 14-09.3-21
and it is in the best interests of the child. A modification is temporary and terminates
pursuant to sections 14-09.3-22 through 14-09.3-25 after the deploying parent returns
from deployment, unless the grant has been terminated before that time by court
order.
2. On motion of a deploying parent, the court shall terminate a grant of limited contact.