25.0893.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota Introduced by Representatives VanWinkle, Nehring, Christianson, Heilman, Henderson, Hoverson, D. Johnston, Kasper, Koppelman, Hauck Senators Castaneda, Clemens A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 32-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to general provisions for judicial remedies. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 32-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Interest defined. Interest must be liberally interpreted. An interest may be a legal interest or an equitable interest. An interested party in a judicial action is a party that has a legal interest or an equitable interest in the subject property or subject rights of a civil or criminal action. A party with an equitable interest in a property, civil right, or right is a party whose benefit, property, or rights may be affected by a decision in a judicial action. A party with a legal interest in property or rights may be represented by a party who has an equitable interest in the subject property or rights of a judicial action. Page No. 1 25.0893.02000 HOUSE BILL NO. 1409 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13