Title 3 — Human Resources
47 chapters · 719 sections in this title.
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…
3 CMC § 5459 Prohibition; Operation Near Shore
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5459. Prohibition; Operation Near Shore. (a) No person shall operate a motorboat, vessel, aqua-plane, or have in tow or otherwise assist a person on water skis over five miles per hour within 200 yards of the shore. (b) The dir…
3 CMC § 5460 Rules and Regulations
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5460. Rules and Regulations. (a) The Director of Public Safety may promulgate rules and regulations with respect to the operation of vessels on any waters within the Commonwealth. (b) Until such time as rules and regulations ar…
3 CMC § 5461 Boating Safety: Enforcement
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5461. Boating Safety: Enforcement. (a) Authority to Stop and Board. Any person empowered to enforce the provisions of this chapter and any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall at any time, during daylight hours, wi…
3 CMC § 5462 Boating Safety: Penalties
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 5: PUBLIC SAFETY § 5462. Boating Safety: Penalties. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both; provided, that in addition to, or as a condition to the s…
3 CMC § D2C4A2 Article 2. [Reserved.]
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH Article 2. [Reserved.] Source: PL 7-48, § 5 (repealing former 3 CMC §§ 2421-2429, DL 5-56). Commission Comment: Former article 2 of this chapter, establishing a certificate of need program, was repealed by PL 7-48, effective December 18…
3 CMC § D3P2C4 Chapter 4. [Reserved]
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 3: SOCIAL SECURITY ACT CHAPTER 4. [Reserved.]
3 CMC § 1501 Short Title
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 1: EDUCATION § 1501. Short Title. This chapter may be cited as the Library Act of 1990. Source: PL 7-18, § 1. Commission Comment: PL 7-18 took effect January 29, 1991.
3 CMC § 1502 Purpose
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 1: EDUCATION § 1502. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to improve and promote effective library services for the people of the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Library Council created by this chapter will create a primary interlibrary loan, i…
3 CMC § 1503 Commonwealth Library Council Created
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 1503. Commonwealth Library Council Created. There shall be created a Commonwealth Library Council, and the position of a public library director in support thereof. Source: PL 7-18, § 3; amended by PL 20-14 § 3 (Sept. 26, 2017), modif…
3 CMC § 1504 Appointment of Council Members: Terms, Compensation
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 1: EDUCATION § 1504. Appointment of Council Members: Terms, Compensation. The Commonwealth Library Council shall consist of seven members appointed by the Governor in consultation with the Commissioner of Education and the President of Northern M…
3 CMC § 1505 Powers and Duties of Council: Responsibility for Certain Functions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 1505. Powers and Duties of Council: Responsibility for Certain Functions. The Commonwealth Library Council shall have the following powers and be responsible for the following functions: (a) Establish a depository for newspapers publi…
3 CMC § 1506 Administrative Librarian: Duties and Qualifications
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 1506. Public Library Director: Duties and Qualifications. (a) The public library director shall advise the Library Council and shall be responsible for implementing the recommendations and policy set by the council. The public library…
3 CMC § 1507 Establishment of Public Library
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 1: EDUCATION § 1507. Establishment of Public Library. The Commonwealth Library Council shall be responsible for locating resources, and for the establishment, financing and operation of public libraries for the use of the general public of the Co…
3 CMC § 2501 Definitions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2501. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (a) “Assessment” means the determination of whether a person shall be given an evaluation for treatment as mentally ill. (b) “Attending physician” means a duly authorized licensed medical pr…
3 CMC § 2502 Privacy and Dignity of Person to be Considered; Burden and Standard of Proof Required
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2502. Privacy and Dignity of Person to be Considered; Burden and Standard of Proof Required. The provisions of this article shall be carried out with the utmost consideration for the privacy and dignity of the person who undergoes inv…
3 CMC § 2503 72-Hour Emergency Detention; Initiation
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2503. 72-Hour Emergency Detention; Initiation. (a) Any person may bring another to an evaluation facility and file an application with an evaluation facility for the 72-hour emergency detention of an allegedly mentally ill person. Suc…
3 CMC § 2504 Detention for Evaluation; Individual Assessments Prior to Admission to Determine Appropriateness of Detention; Services Rendered
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2504. Detention for Evaluation; Individual Assessments Prior to Admission to Determine Appropriateness of Detention; Services Rendered. (a) Prior to admitting a person to the evaluation facility for evaluation and treatment pursuant t…
3 CMC § 2505 Evaluation; Treatment and Care; Release or Other Disposition
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2505. Evaluation; Treatment and Care; Release or Other Disposition. (a) Each person admitted to an evaluation facility pursuant to 3 CMC §§ 2503 and 2504 shall receive an evaluation within 72 hours of being admitted, and shall receive…
3 CMC § 2506 Notification to the Director; Presenting Person; Conditions
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2506. Notification to the Director; Presenting Person; Conditions. The attending physician or mental health professional shall promptly notify the director or the director’s designee and the person who made the application for 72-hour…
3 CMC § 2507 14-Day Commitment; Initiation
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2507. 14-Day Commitment; Initiation. (a) Whenever the director, attending physician or mental health professional determines in an evaluation that a person should be referred as a danger to self or others for involuntary civil commitm…
3 CMC § 2508 14-Day Commitment Standard; Proof Necessary
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2508. 14-Day Commitment Standard; Proof Necessary. Any person who is mentally ill and a danger to self or others is subject to 14day involuntary civil commitment. For purposes of this section the recent acts, attempts or threats evide…
3 CMC § 2509 Renewal or Extension of 14-Day Commitment; Treatment and Care
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2509. Renewal or Extension of 14-Day Commitment; Treatment and Care. (a) Renewal or extension of a 14-day commitment may be sought pursuant to 3 CMC § 2515. If the person is, at the time of the renewal or extension hearing, mentally i…
3 CMC § 2510 14-Day Commitment; Release
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2510. 14-Day Commitment; Release. A person who has been committed for 14 days under 3 CMC § 2508 or for a renewal or extension period under 3 CMC § 2509 shall, at the end of that time, be released, referred for further care and treatm…
3 CMC § 2511 Gravely Disabled Commitment
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2511. Gravely Disabled Commitment. (a) Whenever the Attorney General’s office receives notice that seeks the involuntary commitment of a person within the Commonwealth, the Attorney General’s office shall determine whether to initiate…
3 CMC § 2512 Gravely Disabled Commitment Standard
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2512. Gravely Disabled Commitment Standard. Any person who is gravely disabled is subject to commitment. Commitment shall be in accordance with the least restrictive alternative principle. Source: PL 8-36, § 14.
3 CMC § 2513 Probable Cause, Evaluation: Duration of Commitment, Renewal and Extension; Treatment and Care
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TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 2: HEALTH § 2513. Probable Cause, Evaluation: Duration of Commitment, Renewal and Extension; Treatment and Care. (a) Whenever there is probable cause to believe that a person is subject to commitment under 3 CMC § 2511, the court may order that t…