North Dakota Code § 30.1-31-05

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1. A contract of deposit that contains provisions in substantially the following form 
establishes the type of account provided, and the account is governed by the 
provisions of sections 30.1 -31-02 through 30.1 -31-20 applicable to an account of that 
type:
UNIFORM SINGLE- OR MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT FORM PARTIES
[name one or more parties]:
 ____________________ ____________________
OWNERSHIP [select one and initial]:
___ SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
Parties own account in proportion to net contributions unless there is clear 
and convincing evidence of a different intent.
RIGHTS AT DEATH [select one and initial]:
___ SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
At death of party, ownership passes as part of party's estate.
___ SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH P .O.D. (PAY ON DEATH)
DESIGNATION
[name one or more beneficiaries]:
 _____________________ _____________________
At death of party, ownership passes to P.O.D. beneficiaries and is not part of 
party's estate.
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP

At death of party, ownership passes to surviving parties.
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP
AND P.O.D. (PAY ON DEATH) DESIGNATION
[name one or more beneficiaries]:
 _____________________ _____________________
At death of last surviving party, ownership passes to P .O.D. beneficiaries 
and is not part of last surviving party's estate.
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITHOUT RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP
At death of party, deceased party's ownership passes as part of deceased 
party's estate.
AGENCY (POWER OF ATTORNEY) DESIGNATION [optional]
Agents may make account transactions for parties but have no ownership or 
rights at death unless named as P.O.D. beneficiaries.
[to add agency designation to account, name one or more agents]:
 _____________________ _____________________
[select one and initial]:
___ AGENCY DESIGNATION SURVIVES DISABILITY OR INCAPACITY OF 
PARTIES
___ AGENCY DESIGNATION TERMINATES ON DISABILITY OR INCAPACITY OF 
PARTIES
2. A contract of deposit that does not contain provisions in substantially the form provided 
in subsection 1 is governed by sections 30.1 -31-02 through 30.1 -31-20 applicable to 
the type of account that most nearly conforms to the depositor's intent.

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