Property Management

In North Dakota, which of the following is an example of 'self-help' eviction that is illegal?

AFiling a court eviction complaint
BChanging the locks on a tenant's unit without a court order✓ Correct
CServing a notice to pay or vacate
DObtaining a writ of possession from the court

Explanation

Self-help eviction—taking matters into one's own hands by changing locks, removing a tenant's belongings, or cutting off utilities—is illegal in North Dakota. Landlords must follow the court-supervised eviction process.

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