Title 1 — Government
110 chapters · 1,290 sections in this title.
1 CMC § 26027 Transfer of Documents to the Health and Vital Statistics Office
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 26027. Transfer of Documents to the Health and Vital Statistics Office. The clerk of court’s office shall transfer to the Health and Vital Statistics Office all documents and records pertaining to birth registrations and issuance…
1 CMC § 2603 Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2603. Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Duties. The Department of Public Health and Environmental Services has the following powers and duties: (a) To maintain and improve health and sanitary conditions; (b)…
1 CMC § 2604 Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Additional Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2604. Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Additional Duties. (a) In addition, the Department of Public Health and Environmental Services shall be responsible for: (1) The prompt collection of vital statistical…
1 CMC § 2605 Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Rules and Regulations
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2605. Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Rules and Regulations. The Department of Public Health and Environmental Services shall adopt rules and regulations regarding those matters over which it has jurisdict…
1 CMC § 2606 Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Staff
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2606. Department of Public Health and Environmental Services: Staff. The Department of Public Health and Environmental Services may employ staff as required to assist it and the Board of Health and Environmental Quality in perfor…
1 CMC § 2607 Revolving Imprest Fund Account: Establishment
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2607. Revolving Imprest Fund Account: Establishment. Notwithstanding 1 CMC § 7401, there is hereby established a revolving imprest fund account not to exceed $2,000,000 annually within the Department of Public Health. The revolvi…
1 CMC § 2608 Revolving Imprest Fund Account: Funding Source
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2608. Revolving Imprest Fund Account: Funding Source. Funding of the revolving imprest fund account shall come from the funds due to the Commonwealth Center for services rendered to members of the Government Health Insurance Plan…
1 CMC § 2621 Board of Health and Environmental Quality
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2621. Board of Health and Environmental Quality. There is in the Commonwealth government a Board of Health and Environmental Quality, composed of 16 members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Th…
1 CMC § 2622 Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Tenure
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2622. Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Tenure. The members of the board shall serve for four years, except that of the members first appointed, three shall serve for one year, three shall serve for two years, and 10 sha…
1 CMC § 2623 Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Quorum
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2623. Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Quorum. The concurrence of nine members is necessary to the validity of its acts. Source: PL 1-8, tit. 1, ch. 12, § 10, modified.
1 CMC § 2624 Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Compensation
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2624. Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Compensation. Members of the board serve without pay but are to be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Source: PL 1-8, tit…
1 CMC § 2625 Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2625. Board of Health and Environmental Quality: Duties. (a) The Board of Health and Environmental Quality shall be the policydetermining body of the Department of Public Health and Environmental Services. The board shall adopt r…
1 CMC § 2631 Office of Medical Examiner
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2631. Office of Medical Examiner. There is in the Department of Public Health and Environmental Services an office of medical examiner to be headed by a medical examiner. Source: PL 1-8, tit. 1, ch. 12, § 5, modified. Commission …
1 CMC § 2632 Office of Medical Examiner: Medical Examiner: Appointment
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2632. Office of Medical Examiner: Medical Examiner: Appointment. The medical examiner shall be appointed by the Director of Public Health and Environmental Services. The appointment may be on a full-time or part-time basis. No pe…
1 CMC § 2633 Office of Medical Examiner: Medical Examiner: Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2633. Office of Medical Examiner: Medical Examiner: Duties. The medical examiner shall perform autopsies and post-mortem examinations to determine or clarify the cause of death, provided written consent is secured from the neares…
1 CMC § 2641 Medical Profession Licensing Board.[Repealed]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2641. Medical Profession Licensing Board. [Repealed]. Source: PL 3-30, § 4, modified; repealed by PL 15-105, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 3-30, the “Medical Practice Act of 1982,” took effect November 30, 1982. See also 3 CMC § 22…
1 CMC § 2642 Medical Professional Licensing Board: Procedures.[Repealed]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2642. Medical Professional Licensing Board: Procedures. [Repealed]. Source: PL 3-30, § 4, modified; repealed by PL 15-105, § 3. Commission Comment: With respect to the reference to the “Director of the Department of Public Health…
1 CMC § 2643 Board of Nurse Examiners. [Repealed]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2643. Board of Nurse Examiners. [Repealed]. Source: PL 3-29, § 6; repealed by PL 14-62, § 1. Commission Comment: PL 3-29, the “Nurse Practice Act of 1989,” took effect November 26, 1982. See also 3 CMC § 2301 et seq. With respect…
1 CMC § 2646 Division of Environmental Quality
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2646. Division of Environmental Quality. There is in the Department of Public Health and Environmental Services a Division of Environmental Quality, to be headed by a chief. The chief shall serve under the direct supervision of t…
1 CMC § 2647 Division Chief: Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2647. Division Chief: Duties. Except as otherwise provided in the Commonwealth Environmental Protection Act, 2 CMC § 3101 et seq., the chief shall be responsible for the day-to-day administration, implementation, and enforcement …
1 CMC § 2648 Division Chief: Rules and Regulations
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2648. Division Chief: Rules and Regulations. The chief shall develop rules and regulations to carry out the policies and purposes of the Commonwealth Environmental Protection Act, 2 CMC § 3101 et seq., and of any other provision …
1 CMC § 2649 Division Chief: Exemption from Regulations
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2649. Division Chief: Exemption from Regulations. The regulations may exempt, or authorize the chief to exempt, any activity or class of activities from the provisions of the regulations when the exemption would be in keeping wit…
1 CMC § 2650 Placement in the Office of the Governor
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2650. Placement in the Office of the Governor. All administrative duties and authority with regard to the Division of Environmental Quality is hereby placed with the Office of the Governor, or his designee, and any funds, records…
1 CMC § 8490 Short Title
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 8: PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT § 8490. Short Title. (a) This Act may be cited as the Pension Obligation Bond Authorization Act of 2013. (b) Section 20 of Article III of the N.M.I. Constitution guarantees certain rights for members in a retirement system of the …
1 CMC § 8491 Public Debt Authorization
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 8: PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT § 8491. Public Debt Authorization. (a) This chapter is a bond authorization act within the meaning of Commonwealth Code, Title 4, Division 10, Chapter 4, Article 2. (b) The Commonwealth Development Authority (CDA), on behalf of th…
1 CMC § 2651 Department of Lands and Natural Resources
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2651. Department of Lands and Natural Resources. There is in the Commonwealth government a Department of Lands and Natural Resources to be headed by a Secretary of Lands and Natural Resources. Source: PL 1-8, tit. 1, ch. 13, § 1,…
1 CMC § 2652 Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Secretary; Appointment
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2652. Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Secretary; Appointment. The Secretary of Lands and Natural Resources shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Source: PL 1-8, tit. 1, ch. 13, §…
1 CMC § 2653 Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2653. Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Duties. The Department of Lands and Natural Resources shall have the following powers and duties: (a) To be responsible for the protection and enhancement of the natural resources …
1 CMC § 2654 Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Rules and Regulations
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2654. Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Rules and Regulations. The Department of Lands and Natural Resources may adopt rules and regulations in furtherance of its duties and responsibilities. Source: PL 1-8, tit. 1, ch. …
1 CMC § 2655 Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Staff
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2655. Department of Lands and Natural Resources: Staff. The Department of Lands and Natural Resources may employ staff as required to assist it in performing its duties, subject to budgetary appropriation and the employment ceili…
1 CMC § 2656 Permit Simplification, Coordination, and Integration
1 CMC § 2661 Division of Fish and Wildlife
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2661. Division of Fish and Wildlife. (a) There is in the Department of Lands and Natural Resources a Division of Fish and Wildlife, headed by a director serving under the supervision and control of the secretary. (b) The Division…
1 CMC § 2671 Division of Public Lands. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2671. Division of Public Lands. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2671); repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 12-33, § 3, which took effect December 5, 2000, repealed and…
1 CMC § 2672 Division of Public Lands: Duties. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2672. Division of Public Lands: Duties. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2672); repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 10-57, is the Public Lands and Natural Resources Adm…
1 CMC § 2673 Board of Public Lands. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2673. Board of Public Lands. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2673); subsection (a) of this section amended by PL 10-90, § 2(a); repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 10-…
1 CMC § 2674 Public Lands: Fundamental Policies. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2674. Public Lands: Fundamental Policies. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2674); new subsection (h) added and subsequent subsections relettered by PL 11-48 § 2; repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33…
1 CMC § 2675 Public Lands: Additional Fundamental Policies [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2675. Public Lands: Additional Fundamental Policies. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2675); amended by PL 10-90, § 2(b); repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 12-33, § 3…
1 CMC § 2676 Public Lands: Senatorial District Advisory Boards. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2676. Public Lands: Senatorial District Advisory Boards. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2676); repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 12-33, § 3, which took effect Decem…
1 CMC § 2677 Public Lands: Lease Enforcement; Other Requirements. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2677. Public Lands: Lease Enforcement; Other Requirements. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-57, § 3 (2677); subsection (c)(3) amended by PL 10-90, § 2(c); subsection (d) amended by PL 11-13, § 2; repealed …
1 CMC § 2678 Exemption from Public Law 10-57. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.]
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2678. Exemption from Public Law 10-57. [Repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3.] Source: PL 10-61, § 2; repealed and reenacted by PL 12-33, § 3. Commission Comment: PL 10-61 took effect June 26, 1997. According to PL 10-61, § 1:…
1 CMC § 2681 Division of Land Registration
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2681. Division of Land Registration. (a) There is in the Department of Lands and Natural Resources a Division of Land Registration, headed by a director (formerly the Senior Land Commissioner) serving under the supervision and co…
1 CMC § 2691 Division of Zoning
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2691. Division of Zoning. (a) [RESERVED]. (b) [RESERVED]. (c) The Zoning Board of Rota, established by Rota Local Law No. 8-2, is not affected by this section. (d) Any reference to zoning in Section 401 of Executive Order 94-3 sh…
1 CMC § 2701 Division of Parks and Recreation
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2701. Division of Parks and Recreation. There is in the Department of Lands and Natural Resources a Division of Parks and Recreation headed by a director serving under the supervision and control of the secretary. The division sh…
1 CMC § 2702 Definitions
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2702. Definitions. In this article: (a) “Commonwealth park” means an area set apart and designated as a Commonwealth park by the Division of Parks and Recreation including any public facilities located within the boundaries of th…
1 CMC § 2703 Duties
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2703. Duties. The division shall: (a) Have the care, charge, control, and supervision of Commonwealth parks and recreational facilities. (b) Manage, maintain, landscape, and beautify Commonwealth parks, and recreational facilitie…
1 CMC § 2704 Permits
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2704. Permits. (a) The division may require a person to obtain a permit for the temporary exclusive use of a Commonwealth park or recreational facility. For each permit the division shall impose: (1) A reasonable user fee to reco…
1 CMC § 2705 Rule-making
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2705. Rule-making. The division shall adopt rules and regulations necessary for the proper administration of its duties under this article including but not limited to rules and regulations: (a) To develop a list of violations wi…
1 CMC § 2706 Interagency Notification and Coordination
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2706. Interagency Notification and Coordination. (a) Any department agency, public corporation, or other instrumentality of the Commonwealth which plans to use, or conduct any activities which may adversely affect, a public park …
1 CMC § 2707 Commonwealth Parks and Recreation Fund
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2707. Commonwealth Parks and Recreation Fund. (a) A Commonwealth Parks and Recreation Fund shall be maintained by the Department of Finance separate and apart from other funds of the Commonwealth government and independent record…
1 CMC § 2708 Police Powers
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TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH § 2708. Police Powers. (a) With the approval of the secretary, the director shall designate and provide with official identification one or more employees assigned to the division as park rangers who shall be vested with police pow…