Title 2 — Natural Resources
53 chapters · 858 sections in this title.
2 CMC § 3901 Definitions
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES § 3901 DIVISION 3: THE ENVIRONMENT § 3901. Definitions. (a) Bioprospecting defined. (1) “Bioprospecting” means any search, analysis or study of naturally occurring biological processes, organic compounds, living or dead organisms, genetic information an…
2 CMC § 3902 Scope of Act
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES § 3902 DIVISION 3: THE ENVIRONMENT § 3902. Scope of article. (a) This article does not modify or replace any other requirement under federal, CNMI, or local law related to an act that under this article is considered bioprospecting, including any requir…
2 CMC § 3903 Regulations
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES § 3903 DIVISION 3: THE ENVIRONMENT § 3903. Regulations. Within 180 days after the enactment of this article or as soon as possible thereafter, the Secretary of the CNMI Department of Lands and Natural Resources (DLNR) shall promulgate rules and regulati…
2 CMC § 3904 License for Bioprospecting
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES § 3904 DIVISION 3: THE ENVIRONMENT § 3904. License for Bioprospecting. (a) Beginning immediately upon the promulgation of rules and regulations by DLNR, DLNR shall create a license application form for purposes of this article that includes: (1) notice …
2 CMC § 3905 Reservation of Economic Interests – Agreement to Negotiate in Good Faith
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES § 3905 DIVISION 3: THE ENVIRONMENT § 3905. Reservation of Economic Interests – Agreement to Negotiate in Good Faith. (a) The right of a person to engage in an act of bioprospecting in this Commonwealth is subject to the CNMI’s reservation of any right i…
2 CMC § 3906 Economic Benefits of Bioprospecting Denied
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES § 3906 DIVISION 3: THE ENVIRONMENT § 3906. Economic Benefits of Bioprospecting Denied. (a) A person who engages in an act of bioprospecting in violation of this article is guilty of criminal trespass. (b) If found guilty of a violation under this articl…
2 CMC § 4911 Legislative Findings
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4911. Legislative Findings. The legislature recognizes that there exists no statute of frauds in the Commonwealth. The legislature finds that there exists a current need to identify and record the many types of interests and…
2 CMC § 4912 Interests in Real Property: Writing Required
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4912. Interests in Real Property: Writing Required. No estate or interest in real property other than for leases for a term not exceeding one year, nor any trust or power in any manner relating thereto, can be created, grant…
2 CMC § 4913 Interests in Real Property: Recording and Certification
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4913. Interests in Real Property: Recording and Certification. (a) Any conveyance or other transfer of real property required to be in writing by 2 CMC § 4912 shall be recorded with the Commonwealth Trial Court Recorder’s Of…
2 CMC § 4914 Other Contracts and Transactions That Must Be in Writing
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4914. Other Contracts and Transactions That Must Be in Writing. The following contracts are invalid unless the same, or some note or memorandum thereof, is in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged or by his agent…
2 CMC § 4915 Applicability and Civil Penalty
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4915. Applicability and Civil Penalty. (a) This article shall apply to all transactions involving real property located in the Commonwealth and to all persons, businesses, corporations, partnerships, and entities, domestic o…
2 CMC § 4916 Exception for Local Custom
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4916. Exception for Local Custom. This article shall not apply to a partida performed pursuant to custom of the Northern Mariana Islands. Source: PL 3-81, § 6.
2 CMC § 4921 Lease Renewal Rights
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 4: LAND RESOURCES § 4921. Lease Renewal Rights. A mutual agreement by a landlord and a tenant to make a new lease to replace an existing lease shall not constitute a permanent or long-term interest, and shall constitute an independent, new leas…
2 CMC § 5901 Designation
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 5: ANIMALS, PLANTS AND FOOD § 5901. Designation. The Department of Public Lands shall designate Susupe Lake and its surrounding wetland as the “Susupe Lake Wildlife Park.” The Department of Public Lands shall be responsible for surveying the ar…
2 CMC § 5902 Establishment
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 5: ANIMALS, PLANTS AND FOOD § 5902. Establishment. Lake Susupe and its surrounding wetland is hereby established as the “Susupe Lake Wildlife Park” under the management of the Department of Lands and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Rec…
2 CMC § 5903 Development Plan
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 5: ANIMALS, PLANTS AND FOOD § 5903. Development Plan. The Department of Lands and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation shall prepare the Susupe Lake Wildlife Park development plan that will show and described the area that are no…
2 CMC § 5904 Operations and Concessions
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 5: ANIMALS, PLANTS AND FOOD § 5904. Operations of Concessions. (a) The Department of Lands and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation shall be responsible for the issuance of concessions permits for the concessions rights at the Su…
2 CMC § 5905 Visitor Guidelines and Policy
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TITLE 2: NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION 5: ANIMALS, PLANTS AND FOOD § 5905. Visitors Guidelines and Policy. Consistent with the Development Plan, The Department of Lands and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, in consultation with the Division of Fish and Wildlife sh…