Current through 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 12.1-23.1-03 - Theft of cable television services - Action - Injunction - Property forfeiture1. Any franchised or otherwise duly licensed cable television system may bring an action to enjoin and restrain violation of section 12.1-23.1-01 or an action for conversion, or both, and may in the same action seek damages as provided for in section 12.1-23.1-02.2. Any communications paraphernalia prohibited under section 12.1-23.1-01 may be seized and, upon conviction, is forfeited to the jurisdiction where the arrest was made. The paraphernalia may be, pursuant to court order, sold or destroyed.3. It is not a necessary prerequisite to an action pursuant to section 12.1-23.1-02 that the plaintiff has suffered, or is threatened with, actual damages.