North Dakota Code § 14-20-37

(602) Standing to maintain proceeding
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Subject to sections 14 -20-11 through 14 -20-24 and sections 14 -20-42 and 14 -20-44, a 
proceeding to adjudicate parentage may be maintained by:
1. The child;
2. The mother of the child;
3. A man whose paternity of the child is to be adjudicated;
4. The support enforcement agency;

5. An authorized adoption agency or licensed child-placing agency; or
6. A representative authorized by law to act for an individual who would otherwise be 
entitled to maintain a proceeding but who is deceased, incapacitated, or a minor.

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