North Dakota Rules of Juvenile Procedure

These rules govern the procedure in all actions conducted under the Uniform Juvenile Court Act, N.D.C.C. ch. 27-20. They must be construed and administered to protect the best interests of children and to address the unique characteristics and needs of children.

SOURCES: Juvenile Policy Board Minutes of February 20, 2009; December 5, 2008; August 8, 2008; May 9, 2008; February 29, 2008; September 21, 2007; April 20, 2007.

STATUTES AFFECTED:

CONSIDERED: N.D.C.C. 27-20-01.

CROSS REFERENCE: N.D.R.Ev. 1101 (Applicability of Rules); N.D.R.Ct. 1.1 (Scope); N.D.R.Civ.P. 1 (Scope of Rules), N.D.R.Civ.P. 81 (Applicability in General); N.D.R.Crim.P. 1 (Scope and Exceptions).