Title 14 — Domestic Relations and Persons
48 chapters · 709 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-01 Parenting coordinator - Definition
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A parenting coordinator is a neutral individual authorized to use any dispute resolution process to resolve disputes between parties arising under a parenting plan or court order. The purpose of a parenting coordinator is to resolve disputes by interpreting, clarifying, and addre…
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-02 Appointment of parenting coordinator
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In any action for divorce, legal separation, paternity, or guardianship in which children are involved, the court, upon its own motion or by motion or agreement of the parties, may appoint a parenting coordinator to assist the parties in resolving disputes related to the parentin…
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-03 Qualifications
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The supreme court shall establish qualifications and maintain and make available to the public a roster of individuals eligible to serve as a parenting coordinator. The roster must include each individual's name, address, and telephone number.
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-04 Agreement or decision binding
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Within five days of notice of the appointment, or within five days of notice of a subsequent dispute between the same parties, the parenting coordinator shall meet with the parties together or separately and shall make a diligent effort to facilitate an agreement to resolve the d…
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-05 Fees
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Before the appointment of the parenting coordinator, the court shall give the parties notice that the fees of the parenting coordinator will be apportioned between the parties. In its order appointing the parenting coordinator, the court shall apportion the fees of the parenting …
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-06 Confidentiality
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1. If there is an ongoing dispute between the parties regarding a specific written decision of the parenting coordinator, the written decision must be filed with the court and served upon the parties. 2. Statements made and documents produced as part of the parenting coordinator …
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-07 Immunity
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A parenting coordinator is immune from civil liability for damages for acts or omissions of ordinary negligence arising out of that individual's duties and responsibilities as a parenting coordinator.
N.D.C.C. § 14-09.2-08 Modification or termination of appointment
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The court may terminate or modify the parenting coordinator appointment upon agreement of the parties, upon motion of either party, at the request of the parenting coordinator, or by the court on its own motion for good cause shown. Good cause includes: 1. Lack of reasonable prog…