N.D. Cent. Code § 32-21-03

Current through the 2023 Legislative Sessions

Section 32-21-03 - Who may bring action

The action shall be brought by the following persons in the order named:

1. The surviving husband or wife, if any.

2. The surviving children, if any.

3. The surviving mother or father.

4. A surviving grandparent.

5. The personal representative.

6. A person who has had primary physical custody of the decedent before the wrongful act.

If any person entitled to bring the action refuses or neglects so to do for a period of thirty days after demand of the person next in order, that person may bring the action.

N.D.C.C. § 32-21-03