N.D. Cent. Code § 14-07.1-02.1 (2025)
14-07.1-02.1. Allegation of domestic violence - Effect.
If the court finds that a party's allegation of domestic violence in a civil protection order proceeding, divorce proceeding, parenting responsibility proceeding, parenting time proceeding, separation proceeding, or termination of parental rights proceeding is false and not made in good faith, the court shall order the party making the false allegation to pay court costs and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the other party in responding to the allegation.