Title 3 — Human Resources
47 chapters · 719 sections in this title.
3 CMC § 4954 Responsibility for Costs of Repatriation
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4954. Responsibility for Costs of Repatriation. (a) The last employer of record of a foreign national worker shall be responsible for the costs of repatriating that worker except that employment under a temporary …
3 CMC § 4955 Reserved [Deleted]
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4955. Reserved [Deleted]. Source: PL 15-108, § 4(4955); deleted by PL 17-1 § 5(Q)(5)(b).
3 CMC § 4956 Limited Stay and Re-entry for Litigation Purposes
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4956. Limited Stay and Re-entry for Litigation Purposes. (a) A foreign national worker who is required to exit the Commonwealth shall be permitted to remain in the Commonwealth for a period not to exceed thirty da…
3 CMC § 4957 No Stay or Bar in Other Actions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4957. No Stay or Bar in Other Actions. No provision of this chapter shall make available or operate as a stay of any court order of deportation. No provision of this chapter shall bar any other civil or criminal a…
3 CMC § 4961 Regulations and Legislative Oversight
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4961. Regulations and Legislative Oversight. (a) The Secretary, the Secretary of Public Health, the Commonwealth immigration authority, and any other government agency so authorized by this part shall promulgate r…
3 CMC § 4962 Limitations
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4962. Limitations. (a) Limitation on effect of foreign national worker status. No employment contract, registration, certification, identification card, or the presence of a foreign national worker in the Commonwe…
3 CMC § 4963 Prohibitions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4963. Prohibitions. (a) (1) No person who enters the Commonwealth as a nonimmigrant resident alien may obtain a financial interest in, operate, or engage in any business, or become an employer without first qualif…
3 CMC § 4964 Sanctions and Penalties
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4964. Sanctions and Penalties. After hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, 1 CMC § 9191 et seq.: (a) Violation of any subsection of 3 CMC §§ 4923 and 4931 by an employer shall be grounds for debarm…
3 CMC § 4965 Exemptions [Deleted]
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4965. Exemptions [Deleted]. Source: PL 15-108, § 4(4965), modified; deleted by PL 17-1 § 5(Q)(6)(c) (March 22, 2010).* Commission Comment: The Commission deleted figures that repeated written words and changed cap…
3 CMC § 4966 No Liability
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4966. No Liability. The review and approval of any employment contract for a foreign national worker shall not subject the Secretary, the Department, or the Commonwealth government to liability on the employment c…
3 CMC § 4967 Required Records
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4967. Required Records. An employer of any foreign national worker shall keep, and present immediately upon demand by the Secretary or a designee, the following information: (a) Personnel records for each foreign …
3 CMC § 4968 Fees
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4968. Fees. (a) The Secretary shall establish fees for the administrative actions to be taken by the Department under this part. The Commonwealth government shall be exempted from paying such fees. (b) Fees impose…
3 CMC § 4969 Statistical Data
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4969. Statistical Data. (a) The Secretary shall maintain statistical data with respect to the number of foreign national workers employed in each of the relevant NAICS categories. (b) The Secretary shall describe …
3 CMC § 4970 Required Reports
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4970. Required Reports. (a) The Secretary shall prepare and submit to the Governor and the presiding officers of the Legislature the following written reports: (1) Within one-hundred-twenty days of the end of the …
3 CMC § 4971 Electronic Filing
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4971. Electronic Filing and Access. (a) The Secretary shall establish by regulation a plan for switching from hard copy filing of documents to electronic filing of documents at the Department in order to reduce pa…
3 CMC § 4972 Transition Provisions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4972. Transition Provisions. (a) Transition for employment contracts: Any employer employing foreign national workers in the Commonwealth, and any foreign national worker within the Commonwealth, shall comply full…
3 CMC § 4973 Authorization of Appropriations
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND REGISTRATION § 4973. Authorization of Appropriations. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. Source: PL 15-108, § 4(4973).
3 CMC § 5411 Boating Safety: Declaration of Policy
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5411. Boating Safety: Declaration of Policy. (a) In order to protect the public interest in the prudent and equitable use of the waters of the Commonwealth and to enhance the enjoyment of pleasure boating and other recreational…
3 CMC § 5412 Boating Safety: Definitions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5412. Boating Safety: Definitions. As used in this chapter: (a) “Boat livery” means a business which holds any vessel for renting, leasing, or chartering. (b) “Commonwealth” means the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Island…
3 CMC § 5421 Boat Numbering
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5421. Boat Numbering. (a) All undocumented vessels equipped with propulsion machinery of any type shall have a number issued by the director. (b) A vessel need not be numbered if it is any of the following: (1) A foreign vessel…
3 CMC § 5422 Boat Numbering: Other Numbers Prohibited
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5422. Boat Numbering: Other Numbers Prohibited. No identification numbers other than those awarded to a vessel as indicated in a valid certificate of number that is in full force and effect shall be displayed on the forward hal…
3 CMC § 5423 Boat Numbering: Numbers Display
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5423. Boat Numbering: Numbers Display. (a) Each number required by 3 CMC § 5421 shall: (1) Be painted on, permanently attached to, or otherwise permanently displayed on each side of the forward half of the vessel in plain verti…
3 CMC § 5424 Contents of Application for Certificate of Number
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5424. Contents of Application for Certificate of Number. The application for a certificate of number shall be made by the owner to the director in accordance with procedures and forms prescribed by the director along with the f…
3 CMC § 5425 Contents of Certificate of Number
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5425. Contents of Certificate of Number. Each certificate of number shall contain the following information: (a) Number issued to the vessel; (b) Expiration date of the certificate; (c) Island of principal use; (d) Name and add…
3 CMC § 5426 Form of Number
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5426. Form of Number. Each number issued shall consist of the capital letters “CM” identifying the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as the jurisdiction of principal use followed by not more than four numerals; follo…
3 CMC § 5427 Authority to Grant or Refuse Applications
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5427. Authority to Grant or Refuse Applications. The director shall examine and determine the genuineness, regularity and legality of every application for numbering of a vessel and may in all cases conduct any investigation as…
3 CMC § 5428 Period of Validity and Renewal of Certificate of Number
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5428. Period of Validity and Renewal of Certificate of Number. (a) The certificate of number initially awarded to a vessel pursuant to this chapter shall continue in full force and effect for a period ending one year from the d…
3 CMC § 5429 Inspection of Certificates
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5429. Inspection of Certificates. The certificate of number shall be water-resistant and be available at all times for examination by any federal or Commonwealth law enforcement officer on the vessel for which issued whenever s…
3 CMC § 5430 Reporting Requirements
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5430. Reporting Requirements. The owner of a vessel required to have a number by 3 CMC § 5421 shall, within 15 days, notify the director of any change in address; the theft or recovery of the vessel; the destruction or abandonm…
3 CMC § 5431 Prohibitions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5431. Prohibitions. (a) No person may buy, receive, operate, possess, sell or dispose of a vessel with knowledge that an identification number on the vessel has been removed or falsified and with intent to avoid compliance with…
3 CMC § 5432 Fees and Charges
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5432. Fees and Charges. (a) The fee for each certificate of number shall be $10. (b) The charge for each duplicate certificate of number shall be $2. Source: PL 3-25, § 15.
3 CMC § 5433 Definitions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5433. Definitions. (a) “Conviction” means a final conviction, the payment of a fine, a plea of guilty, or nolo contendere if accepted by the court. (b) “Long-term incapacitating injury” means an injury that causes serious impai…
3 CMC § 5434 Boating Under the Influence Prohibited
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5434. Boating Under the Influence Prohibited. (a) It is unlawful for a person to operate a vessel on the waters of the Commonwealth if: (1) the person is under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance, or …
3 CMC § 5435 Presumptions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5435. Presumptions. (a) The amount of alcohol in the operator’s blood at the time alleged as shown by chemical analysis of the person’s blood, urine, or breath gives rise to the following presumptions: (1) If at the time the op…
3 CMC § 5436 Implied Consent
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5436. Implied Consent. (a) A person who operates a vessel on the waters of the Commonwealth is considered to have given consent to chemical tests of his or her blood, breath, or urine for the purpose of determining the amount o…
3 CMC § 5437 Chemical Test and Analysis of Person's Blood
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5437. Chemical Tests and Analysis of Person’s Blood. The following will apply with respect to a chemical test and analysis of a person’s blood, urine, or breath, other than a preliminary chemical breath analysis: (a) The amount…
3 CMC § 5438 Collection of Fines
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5438. Collection of Fines. Fifty percent of all fines collected for the violation of 3 CMC §§ 5433–40 shall be distributed to the Department of Public Safety to offset the cost of administering Title 3, Division 5, Chapter 4 of…
3 CMC § 5439 Penalties
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5439. Penalties. (a) Violation of 3 CMC § 5434(a) or (c) is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $1,000, or imprisonment for up to one year, or both. (b) Violation of 3 CMC § 5434(b) or (d) is a misdemeanor punishable by…
3 CMC § 5440 Impoundment
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5440. Impoundment. (a) When an operator of a vessel is arrested for violation of 3 CMC §§ 5433– 40, the Department of Public Safety may impound the vessel or, with the permission of the operator or owner of the vessel, the Depa…
3 CMC § 5441 Accident Reports
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5441. Accident Reports. (a) The operator of a vessel shall submit a written casualty or accident report to the director whenever a boating accident results in: (1) The death or the disappearance of any person under circumstance…
3 CMC § 5442 Accident Reports: Contents
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5442. Accident Reports: Contents. Each report required by 3 CMC § 5441 must be in writing, dated upon completion, signed by the person who prepared it, and must contain, if available, at least the following information about th…
3 CMC § 5443 Accident Reports: Not Public Records
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5443. Accident Reports: Not Public Records. All written reports required by 3 CMC § 5441 shall be without prejudice to the individual so reporting and shall be for the confidential use of the department or other Commonwealth ag…
3 CMC § 5451 Classification and Required Equipment
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES § 5451 DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5451. Classification and Required Equipment. (a) Motor Boat Lights, Whistles and Bells. All lighting, whistle, and bell requirements are to be in compliance with the United States Coast Guard “Navigation Rules: Internati…
3 CMC § 5452 Vessels Carrying Passengers for Hire
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5452. Vessels Carrying Passengers for Hire. All vessels subject to this chapter which carry passengers for hire shall, in addition to any rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter, comply with the Coast Guard rules a…
3 CMC § 5453 Boat Liveries
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5453. Boat Liveries. (a) The owner of a boat livery shall cause to be kept a record of the name and address of the person or persons hiring any motorboat or vessel, the identification number thereof, and the departure date and …
3 CMC § 5454 Unsafe Operation Prohibited
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5454. Unsafe Operation Prohibited. (a) No person shall operate any motorboat or vessel, or manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, surfboard, or similar device while under the influence of alcohol, any narcotic drug, barbiturate,…
3 CMC § 5455 Water Skis, Aquaplane, Surfboards, or Similar Devices
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5455. Water Skis, Aquaplane, Surfboards, or Similar Devices. (a) Observer. No person shall operate a vessel on any waters of the Commonwealth towing a person or persons on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard, or similar device unl…
3 CMC § 5456 Overloading or Unsafe Condition Prohibited
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5456. Overloading or Unsafe Condition Prohibited. Overloading shall be determined by the capacity plate limitations posted on vessels which has been predetermined by the manufacturer for the class or model boat under United Sta…
3 CMC § 5457 Regattas, Races, Marine Parades, Tournaments or Exhibitions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5457. Regattas, Races, Marine Parades, Tournaments or Exhibitions. The Director of Public Safety may regulate the holding of regattas, motorboat or other boat races, marine parades, tournaments or exhibitions which, by their na…
3 CMC § 5458 Comprehensive Safety and Educational Program
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5458. Comprehensive Safety and Educational Program. The Director of Public Safety may inaugurate a comprehensive boating safety and boating educational program, to establish appropriate advisory committees, and to seek the coop…