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Northern Mariana Islands Statutes, Title 1

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Title 1, Government

110 chapters · 1,213 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 11,213 Ch 1, Definitions234 Ch 4, Honoring Special Persons160 Ch 3, Holidays & Special Days147 Ch 2, Commonwealth Symbols112 Ch 5, Standard and Daylight Time97 Ch 6, CNMI Capital78 Ch 10, Department of Public Safety57 Ch 7, Department of Community and Cultural…54 Ch 12, Department of Public Health and Envi…50 Ch 9, Department of Commerce49 Ch 11, Department of Finance43 Ch 18, Department of Fire and Emergency Med…34 Ch 13, Department of Lands and Natural Reso…30 Ch 8, Department of Public Works21

112 sections·Filtered byTitle 1✕Ch 2✕

1 CMC § 8523 Limitation of Actions
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Limitation of Actions. The statute of limitations for bringing an administrative or judicial action pursuant to this chapter shall be five years. Source: PL 8-11, § 1 (§ 8423).
1 CMC § 9211 Purpose
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Purpose. It is the purpose of this chapter to set up procedures to be followed by the Commonwealth government in the exercise of its constitutional power to acquire real property by eminent domain. Source: 10 TTC § 1, modified; N.M.I. Const. art. XIII. Commission Comment: The Com…
1 CMC § 9212 Private Corporations
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Private Corporations. No private corporation may exercise the right of eminent domain in the Commonwealth. Source: 10 TTC § 2, modified. Commission Comment: The Commission deleted the phrase “except as may be authorized by a district legislature.” Under N.M.I. Const. art. XIII, o…
1 CMC § 9213 Definitions
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Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below: (a) Eminent Domain. “Eminent domain” is the right of the Commonwealth government to condemn private property for public use or purposes and to appropriate the ownership and possessi…

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1 CMC § 9221 Complaint

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Complaint. A complaint must be brought in the Commonwealth Trial Court in the name of and on behalf of the Commonwealth government as plaintiff, by the Attorney General, and must contain: (a) The names of all owners and claimants of the property, if known, or a statement that the…

1 CMC § 9222 Failure of Parties to Appear at Proceedings

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Failure of Parties to Appear at Proceedings. In the event of the failure of any of the parties specified in 1 CMC § 9221 to appear in the proceedings, the court shall, nevertheless, proceed to fix the amount of compensation and order that the amount be paid by the government, wit…

1 CMC § 9223 Issuance and Service of Summons

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Issuance and Service of Summons. (a) The Clerk of Courts shall issue a summons containing the names of the parties, a general description of the whole property, or a reference to the complaint for the description of the land, and a notice to the defendants to appear in the procee…

1 CMC § 9224 Establishment of Value of Land

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Establishment of Value of Land. Upon a prima facie showing by the Attorney General that the property desired to be purchased by the government is for public use, the court must hear the parties, and establish a fair value for the land. The court may appoint three assessors to ass…

1 CMC § 9225 Determination of Ownership in Event of Dispute

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Determination of Ownership in Event of Dispute. If there is a dispute over the ownership of property subject to an eminent domain proceeding, the court shall adjudicate and determine the ownership of the property as part of the proceedings. Source: 10 TTC § 55.

1 CMC § 9226 Final Judgment

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Final Judgment. The record of final judgment in the proceedings shall state the particular land or interest in land which the government has acquired and the compensation to be paid to the defendants and the clerk of courts shall issue a certificate of title in accordance with th…

1 CMC § 9227 Immediate Possession Procedure: Generally

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Immediate Possession Procedure: Generally. If the government desires to enter into immediate possession of the property, the government shall file a declaration of taking and pay a sum of money which is considered to be the fair value of the property to the clerk of courts. In ad…

1 CMC § 9228 Immediate Possession Procedure: Possession After Proceedings Commenced

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Immediate Possession Procedure: Possession After Proceedings Commenced. If the government determines that it requires immediate possession of the property after eminent domain proceedings have been commenced, but before the rights of the parties and the amount of compensation are…