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Sealing an Eviction Case

N.D.C.C. § 47-32-05 — seven years after a satisfied eviction for rent or damage, with no eviction since, the records may be sealed

  • Someone evicted for unpaid rent or damage who resolved those claims may move to seal the court records seven years after the eviction order was satisfied, if not evicted from another property in those seven years.
  • A tenant evicted because of a domestic violence incident may move to seal the records once the assailant is convicted, or a protection or restraining order issues against the assailant.
  • N.D.C.C. § 47-32-05
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  1. N.D.C.C. § 47-32-05 — Sealing of records - Nonpayment of rent - Damage to property - Victim of domestic violence

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