North Dakota Century Code

Chapter 40-18.1

Municipal Courts

Section Section Name
40-18.1-01 Establishment of a municipal court
40-18.1-02 Jurisdiction
40-18.1-03 Fitness to proceed
40-18.1-04 Criminal responsibility
40-18.1-05 Election of municipal judge ‑ Qualifications
40-18.1-06 Demand for change of judge
40-18.1-07 Vacancy in office of municipal judge ‑ Disqualification ‑ Temporary absence of municipal judge
40-18.1-08 Clerk of municipal court
40-18.1-09 City prosecutor
40-18.1-10 Change of venue ‑ Reliable electronic means
40-18.1-11 Costs and fees
40-18.1-12 Action for violation of ordinance in corporate name ‑ Previous prosecution, recovery, or acquittal no defense
40-18.1-13 Summons to issue on violation of ordinance ‑ When warrant of arrest to issue
40-18.1-14 Commitment for nonpayment of fines or costs
40-18.1-15 Fines, fees, and forfeitures for violation of ordinances paid into city general fund
40-18.1-16 Diagnosis and treatment of individuals convicted of driving while under the influence
40-18.1-17 Sentencing alternatives ‑ Suspension of sentence or imposition of sentence
40-18.1-18 Transfer to district court ‑ Expenses of prosecution ‑ Division of funds and expenses among city, county, and state
40-18.1-19 Appeals from determinations of municipal judge not in courts of record
40-18.1-20 Appeals from determinations of municipal judge in courts of record
40-18.1-21 Municipal judge may enforce orders and judgments and punish for contempt
40-18.1-22 Judgment for fines, fees, or costs ‑ Procedure
40-18.1-23 Transfer of municipal ordinance cases to district court
40-18.1-24 Abolition of municipal court in a city with a population of fewer than five thousand
40-18.1-25 Abolition of municipal court in a city with a population of five thousand or more
40-18.1-26 Compliance with rules adopted by the supreme court