Constitution · North Dakota

N.D. Const. art. I, § 19

Constitution
Constitution of North Dakota
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October 2026

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The military shall be subordinate to the civil power. No standing army shall be maintained by this state in time of peace, and no soldiers shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner; nor in time of war, except in the manner prescribed by law.

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