North Dakota Code § 47-16-07.6

Service animals - Housing - Penalties for furnishing fraudulent disability
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documentation.
1. An individual is guilty of an infraction if the individual, in an attempt to obtain a 
reasonable housing accommodation under section 47 -16-07.5, knowingly makes a 
false claim of having a disability that requires the use of a service animal or assistance 
animal or knowingly provides fraudulent supporting documentation in connection with 
such a claim.
2. If the individual pleads guilty or is convicted of an offense under subsection 1, a lessor 
may evict a lessee and the lessor is entitled to a damage fee, not to exceed one 
thousand dollars, from a lessee if the lessee provides fraudulent disability 
documentation indicating a disability requiring the use of a service animal or 
assistance animal.

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