Title 4 — Economic Resources
115 chapters · 1,861 sections in this title.
4 CMC § 2352 Gaming Debt
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 2: TOURISM § 2352. Gaming Debt. (a) Any gaming debt which is evidenced by a casino credit instrument is valid and enforceable in any administrative, civil or criminal proceeding. Any gaming debt not evidenced by a casino credit instrument is v…
4 CMC § 2353 Casino Credit Instruments
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 2: TOURISM § 2353. Casino Credit Instruments. The following shall apply to casino credit instruments: (a) A licensee or a person acting on behalf of a licensee: (1) may accept a casino credit instrument that is payable to an affiliated company…
4 CMC § 2354 Applicability
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 2: TOURISM § 2354. Applicability. The provisions of this Article shall apply to any lawful casino licensee in any senatorial district. Source: PL 20-85 § 3 (Jan. 7, 2019), modified; amended by PL 21-38 § 19 (Jan. 7, 2021). Commission Comment: …
4 CMC § 3311 Appointment; Term; Removal; Reporting Change of Status
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3311. Appointment; Term; Removal; Reporting Change of Status. (a) The Attorney General may appoint and commission such numbers of notaries public for the Commonwealth as the Attorney General deems necessary for …
4 CMC § 3312 Rules and Regulations
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3312. Rules and Regulations. (a) The Attorney General may prescribe such rules and regulations as the Attorney General may deem advisable concerning the appointment and duties of notaries public and the administ…
4 CMC § 3313 Application; Qualifications; Oath
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3313. Application; Qualifications; Oath. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, application for a commission as notary public for the Commonwealth shall be submitted to the Attorney General and must b…
4 CMC § 3314 Filing and Certification of Commission, Seal and Signature
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3314. Filing and Certification of Commission, Seal and Signature. (a) Each person appointed and commissioned a notary public shall forthwith file a literal or photostatic copy of his or her commission, an impres…
4 CMC § 3315 Official Bond; Appointment of Agent for Service of Process
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3315. Official Bond; Appointment of Agent for Service of Process. (a) Before entering upon the duties of office, a notary public may, at the discretion of the Attorney General, be required to execute at his or h…
4 CMC § 3316 Liabilities of Notary and Surety on Bond
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3316. Liabilities of Notary and Surety on Bond. For the official misconduct of a notary public or breach of any of the conditions of the official bond, the notary public and the surety on the official bond are l…
4 CMC § 3317 Compliance With Chapter Required; Penalties
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3317. Compliance With Chapter Required; Penalties. (a) No person may act as a notary public or enter upon any duties of that office, or offer or assume to perform any such duties until he or she has fully compli…
4 CMC § 3321 Generally
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3321. Generally. A notary public may administer oaths and affirmations, receive proof and acknowledgment of writings, and present and protest commercial paper. Upon compliance with 4 CMC § 3314, a notary public …
4 CMC § 3322 Seal
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3322. Seal. (a) Every notary public shall keep a seal of office, which may be a rubber stamp or impression seal, engraved with his or her name, and the words “Notary Public” and “Commonwealth of the Northern Mar…
4 CMC § 3323 Records; Form and Effect of Granted Copies or Certificates
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3323. Records; Form and Effect of Granted Copies or Certificates. Every notary public shall record in a book of records all acts, protests, depositions, and other things noted or done in his or her official capa…
4 CMC § 3324 Disposition of Records
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3324. Disposition of Records. (a) The records of each notary public shall be deposited with the Attorney General each year on June 30 and upon the resignation, death, expiration of term of office, removal from o…
4 CMC § 3325 Fees: Schedule
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3325. Fees: Schedule. Except as provided in 4 CMC § 3326, every notary public is entitled to demand and receive the following fees: (a) Noting the protest of mercantile paper, $2; (b) Each notice and certified c…
4 CMC § 3326 Fees: Notaries Not Entitled to Fees
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3326. Fees: Notaries Not Entitled to Fees. A notary public who is also a paid employee of the United States, or the Commonwealth government who is permitted to perform services as a notary public during working …
4 CMC § 3327 Mandatory Notary Services
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 3: BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS § 3327. Mandatory Notary Services. The following offices shall ensure that at least one of their employees is a certified notary public to provide such notary services free of charge to residents of the CNMI: (a) …
4 CMC § 4311 Purpose
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4311. Purpose. (a) Every corporation incorporated under this part has the purpose of engaging in any lawful business unless a more limited purpose is set forth in the articles of incorporation. …
4 CMC § 4312 General Powers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4312. General Powers. Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, every corporation has perpetual duration and succession in its corporate name and has the same powers as an individu…
4 CMC § 4313 Emergency Powers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4313. Emergency Powers. (a) In anticipation of or during an emergency defined in subsection (d) of this section, the board of directors of the corporation may: (1) Modify lines of succession to …
4 CMC § 4314 Ultra Vires
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4314. Ultra Vires. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the validity of corporate action may not be challenged on the ground that the corporation lacks or lacked power to ac…
4 CMC § 4841 Agency of Members and Managers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4841. Agency of Members and Managers. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c): (1) Each member is an agent of the limited liability company for the purpose of its business, and an act of a member…
4 CMC § 4842 Limited Liability Company Liable for Member's or Manager's Actionable Conduct
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4842. Limited Liability Company Liable for Member’s or Manager’s Actionable Conduct. A limited liability company is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a …
4 CMC § 4843 Liability of Members and Managers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 4: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS § 4843. Liability of Members and Managers. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), the debts, obligations, and liabilities of a limited liability company, whether arising in contract, …
4 CMC § 5301 Actions to Recover Usurious Amounts
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 5: BUSINESS REGULATION § 5301. Actions to Recover Usurious Amounts. No action shall be maintained in any court of the Commonwealth to recover a higher rate of interest than two percent per month on the balance due upon any contract made in the…
4 CMC § 5302 Crediting of Usurious Interest to Principal
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 5: BUSINESS REGULATION § 5302. Crediting of Usurious Interest to Principal. Payments of money or property made by way of usurious interest, whether made in advance or not, as to the excess of interest above the rate allowed by law at the time …
4 CMC § 5303 Prohibited Transactions
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 5: BUSINESS REGULATION § 5303. Prohibited Transactions. Any person who directly or indirectly receives any interest, discount, or consideration for or upon the loan or forbearance to enforce the payment of money, goods and things in action, gr…
4 CMC § 6311 Foreign Banking Corporations
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 6: BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS § 6311. Foreign Banking Corporations. The director may specifically provide for the operation of foreign banking corporations within the Commonwealth, provided the foreign bank meets the requirements for a…
4 CMC § 6351 Foreign Exchange
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 6: BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS § 6351. Foreign Exchange. The director may specifically provide for the operation of the business of selling foreign currency notes or receiving money for the purpose of transmitting the money or its equiv…
4 CMC § 7301 General Requirements for Insurers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 1: REVENUE AND TAXATION § 7301. General Requirements for Insurers. (a) Must Have Authority. (1) No person may act as an insurer and no insurer may transact insurance in the Commonwealth other than as authorized by a certificate of authority gr…
4 CMC § 7302 Prohibited Acts
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7302. Prohibited Acts. (a) Representation of Unauthorized Insurer. Except as otherwise authorized, a person is not permitted to: (1) Represent or assist an unauthorized insurer in procuring, placing, or maintaining any insurance…
4 CMC § 7303 General Agents, Subagents, Adjusters, and Solicitors Defined
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7303. General Agents, Subagents, Adjusters, and Solicitors Defined. (a) General Agent. (1) “General agent” means any person appointed under 4 CMC § 7301(b)(1)(D) and authorized by the insurer to perform any of the following acts…
4 CMC § 7304 Surplus Line Broker or Agent
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7304. Surplus Line Broker or Agent. (a) Issuance of Licenses; Fee; Authority Conferred by License. The Insurance Commissioner, upon receipt of an application in proper form and proof of payment of a license fee of $100 may issue…
4 CMC § 7305 Unauthorized Insurer (Uniform Unauthorized Insurers Act)
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7305. Unauthorized Insurer (Uniform Unauthorized Insurers Act). (a) Representing or Placing Insurance with Unauthorized Insurers Prohibited. No person, corporation, association or partnership may act as agent for any insurer not…
4 CMC § 7306 Domestic Insurers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7306. Domestic Insurers. (a) Scope of Section. The provisions of this section apply only to domestic insurers; provided, that the domestic insurers are also subject to all other applicable provisions of this division from which …
4 CMC § 7307 Foreign Insurers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7307. Foreign Insurers. (a) Scope of Article. The provisions of this section shall apply only to foreign insurers. Foreign insurers are also subject to all other provisions of this division from which they are not otherwise spec…
4 CMC § 7308 Alien Insurers
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 7: INSURANCE § 7308. Alien Insurers. (a) Scope of Section. The provisions of this section shall be applicable only to alien insurers. Alien insurers are also subject to all other provisions of this division from which they are not otherwise sp…
4 CMC § 8301 Enactment
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 8: UTILITIES § 8301. Enactment. There is hereby enacted a new section to require all garment factories and hotels to install bar screens and grease traps within their premises to prevent the entrance of foreign materials into the public wastew…
4 CMC § 8302 Penalties Imposed
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 8: UTILITIES § 8302. Penalties Imposed. Simultaneous to the implementation of this chapter, the CUC Wastewater Division is herein authorized to impose penalties for violations to the provisions of this chapter. For purposes of effective and pr…
4 CMC § 9301 Short Title
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9301. Short Title. This chapter may be cited as the Commonwealth Workers’ Compensation Law. Source: PL 6-33, § 1 (§ 9301), modified. Commission Comment: PL 6-33 took effect October 25, 1989.
4 CMC § 9302 Definitions
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9302. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (a) “Administrator” means the executive head of the workers’ compensation system who shall be the Secretary of the Department of Commerce or a designee of the Secretary of the Department o…
4 CMC § 9303 Coverage
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9303. Coverage. (a) Compensation shall be payable under this chapter in case of disability or death of an employee, but only if the disability or death results from an injury or illness arising out of and in the course of employment…
4 CMC § 9304 Liability for Compensation
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9304. Liability for Compensation. (a) Every employer shall be liable for and shall secure payment of such compensation as may be required under 4 CMC §§ 9307, 9308 and 9309. (b) Compensation shall be payable irrespective of fault as…
4 CMC § 9305 Exclusiveness of Liability
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9305. Exclusiveness of Liability. Where the conditions of compensation exist, the right to recover such compensation, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, is the exclusive remedy for injury or death of an employee against the…
4 CMC § 9306 Disability Benefits: Time for Commencement, Maximum Amount
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9306. Disability Benefits: Time for Commencement, Maximum Amount. (a) If an injury causes disability, a disability benefit payment shall be made for one week in advance on the fourth day after the date of disability. (b) Disability …
4 CMC § 9307 Medical Services and Supplies
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9307. Medical Services and Supplies. (a) (1) The employer shall furnish to the injured employee such remedial treatment, care, and attendance under the direction of a qualified physician or surgeon or other recognized practitioner, …
4 CMC § 9308 Disability Benefits
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9308. Disability Benefits. Disability benefits shall be paid to the employee as follows: (a) Permanent Total Disability. In case of total disability, adjudged to be permanent, 66 and two-thirds percent of his average weekly wages sh…
4 CMC § 9309 Compensation for Death
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9309. Compensation for Death. If the injury causes death, the disability benefits shall be payable in the amounts and to or for the benefit of the persons following: (a) Reasonable funeral expenses not exceeding $1,200. (b) If there…
4 CMC § 9310 Determination of Pay
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9310. Determination of Pay. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the average weekly wage of the injured employee at the time of the injury shall be taken as the basis upon which to compute disability benefits and shall be d…
4 CMC § 9311 Guardian for Minor or Incompetent
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TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 9: LABOR § 9311. Guardian for Minor or Incompetent. The administrator may require the appointment of a guardian or any other representative, by a court of competent jurisdiction, for any person who is mentally incompetent or a minor. The guard…