42 chapters · 393 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 30.1-02-01 (1-301) Territorial application
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Except as otherwise provided in this title, this title applies to: 1. The affairs and estates of decedents, missing persons, and persons to be protected, domiciled in this state. 2. The property of nonresidents located in this state or property coming into the control of a fiduci…
N.D.C.C. § 30.1-02-02 (1-302) Subject matter jurisdiction
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The district court has jurisdiction over all subject matter relating to guardianship, probate, and testamentary matters, including: 1. Estates of decedents, including construction of wills and determination of heirs and successors of decedents. 2. Estates of protected persons. 3.…
N.D.C.C. § 30.1-02-03 (1-303) Venue - Multiple proceedings - Transfer
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1. Where a proceeding under this title could be maintained in more than one place in this state, the court in which the proceeding is first commenced has the exclusive right to proceed. 2. If proceedings concerning the same estate, protected person, ward, or trust are commenced i…
N.D.C.C. § 30.1-02-04 (1-304) Practice in court
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Unless specifically provided to the contrary in this title or unless inconsistent with its provisions, the Rules of Civil Procedure, including the rules concerning vacation of orders and appellate review, govern formal proceedings under this title.