N.D. Cent. Code § 32-43-01 : — JUDICIAL REMEDIES43 - UNIFORM CORRECTION OR CLARIFICATION OF DEFAMATION ACT —43-01 - Definitions
In this chapter:
1. "Defamatory" means tending to harm reputation.
2. "Economic loss" means special, pecuniary loss caused by a false and defamatory publication.
3. "Person" includes any legal or commercial entity. The term does not include a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality.