Trial of criminal cases after disorganization

N.D.C.C. § 11-30-20 — under Disorganization of Counties.

N.D.C.C. § 11-30-20

All criminal cases transferred from a disorganized county to an adjoining organized county shall be tried by a jury drawn in the manner provided by the laws of this state from the qualified jurors residing within the limits of the territory which had constituted the disorganized county unless the defendant in any such criminal case shall consent to be tried by a jury of the adjoining organized county to which the disorganized county is attached for judicial purposes.

11-30-21. Liability of disorganized county on existing obligations - Municipal organizations - Issuance of bonds - Compromises. The disorganization of a county shall not affect its liability upon contracts or otherwise and shall not affect the organization of school districts, townships, and municipalities within the territory contained in the disorganized county. The board of county commissioners of the adjoining county to which the disorganized county is attached for judicial, record, and taxation purposes may compromise debts and obligations of the disorganized county existing at the time of the disorganization and may issue bonds or certificates of indebtedness in settlement or compromise of, or to refund, such debts and obligations. Bonds or certificates issued under the provisions of this section shall bear upon their face a statement that the principal and interest to become due thereon shall be paid only from taxes levied upon the property within the disorganized county.