TITLE 6: CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
DIVISION 3: MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
§ 3161. Gambling Exemption Authorized. Any corporation or association of persons chartered by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for any lawful purpose other than pecuniary profit pursuant to Title 4, Division 4 [4 CMC § 4101 et seq.] may apply for an exemption to article 2 of this chapter [6 CMC § 3151 et seq.] pursuant to this article. Source: PL 4-7, § 1, modified. Comment: PL 4-7 took effect July 25, 1984. Executive Order 97-03, which was signed on November 13, 1997, transferred the subject duty of the Attorney General set forth in 1 CMC § 2153(b) and related duties and responsibilities of the Registrar of Corporations (set forth in 4 CMC §§ 4201-4204) to the Department of Commerce. As of March 31, 2003, no transfers had taken place. EO 97-03 also called for the substitution of “Registrar of Corporations” or “Registrar” with “Attorney General” in 6 CMC §§ 3161-3166.