North Dakota Code § 18-08-04

Accidental damage from lawfully set fire - Liability
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If a fire which is lawfully set to burn grass or stubble land accidentally and without any 
negligence on the part of the person setting the fire gets beyond the person's control, the 
person is liable only in a civil action to the person damaged for the amount of the damage.

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