N.D. Cent. Code § 18-08-10 (2025)
18-08-10. Prohibiting sale, distribution, and possession of fire extinguishers containing certain toxic and poisonous vaporizing liquids.
No person, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company may sell, distribute, or purchase any fire extinguisher if the extinguisher contains any of the following liquids:
Carbon tetrachloride CCl₄ Chlorobromomethane CH₂BrC₁
Azeotropic chlormethane CM₇ Dibromodifluoromethane CBr₂F₂ 1,2-Dibromo-2-chloro-1, 1,2-trifluoroethane CBrF₂CBrClF 1,2-Dibromo-2, 2-difluoroethane CH₂BrCBrF₂ Methyl bromide CH₃Br Ethylene dibromide CH₂BrCH₂Br Hydrogen bromide HBr Methylene bromide CH₂Br₂ Bromodifluoromethane CHBrF₂
or any other toxic or poisonous vaporizing liquid. No fire extinguisher of a type not approved by the underwriters' laboratories or by the factory mutual laboratories may be sold or offered for sale within the state.