North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule 1 - Scope and Purpose of Rules
Rule 2 - One Form of Action
Rule 3 - Commencement of Action
Rule 4 - Person Subject to Jurisdiction - Process - Service
Rule 5 - Service and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
Rule 6 - Time
Rule 7 - Pleadings Allowed - Form of Motions
Rule 8 - General Rules of Pleading
Rule 9 - Pleading Special Matters
Rule 10 - Form of Pleadings
Rule 11 - Signing of Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers; Representations to Court; Sanctions
Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections - When and How Presented - by Pleading or Motion - Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
Rule 13 - Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
Rule 14 - Third-Party Practice
Rule 15 - Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
Rule 16 - Pretrial Conferences, Scheduling, Management
Rule 17 - Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
Rule 18 - Joinder of Claims and Remedies
Rule 19 - Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
Rule 20 - Permissive Joinder of Parties
Rule 21 - Misjoinder and Non-Joinder of Parties
Rule 22 - Interpleader
Rule 23 - Class Actions
Rule 24 - Intervention
Rule 25 - Substitution of Parties
Rule 26 - General Provisions Governing Discovery
Rule 27 - Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal
Rule 28 - Persons Before Whom Depositions May be Taken
Rule 29 - Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
Rule 30 - Deposition Upon Oral Examination
Rule 30.1 - Uniform Audio-Visual Deposition Rule
Rule 31 - Depositions of Witnesses Upon Written Questions
Rule 32 - Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
Rule 33 - Interrogatories to Parties
Rule 34 - Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land for Inspection and Other Purposes
Rule 35 - Physical and Mental Examination of Persons
Rule 36 - Requests for Admission
Rule 37 - Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discover; Sanctions
Rule 38 - Jury Trial of Right
Rule 39 - Trial by Jury or by the Court
Rule 39.1 - Change in Location of a Hearing, Proceeding, or Trial; Change of Venue
Rule 40 - Assignment of Cases for Trial
Rule 41 - Dismissal of Actions
Rule 42 - Consolidation - Separate Trials
Rule 43 - Evidence
Rule 44 - Proof of Official Record
Rule 44.1 - Determination of Foreign Law
Rule 46 - Exceptions Unnecessary
Rule 47 - Jurors
Rule 48 - Juries of Less than Nine - Majority Verdict
Rule 49 - Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
Rule 50 - Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials
Rule 51 - Instructions to Jury
Rule 52 - Findings by the Court
Rule 53 - Masters
Rule 54 - Judgment - Costs
Rule 55 - Default
Rule 56 - Summary Judgment
Rule 57 - Declaratory Judgments
Rule 58 - Entry and Notice of Entry of Judgment
Rule 59 - New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
Rule 60 - Relief from Judgment or Order
Rule 61 - Harmless Error
Rule 62 - Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
Rule 63 - Inability of a Judge to Proceed
Rule 64 - Seizure of Property
Rule 66 - Receivers Appointed by District Courts
Rule 67 - Deposit in Court
Rule 68 - Offer of Settlement or Confession of Judgment. Tender
Rule 69 - Execution
Rule 70 - Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
Rule 71 - Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
Rule 77 - District Courts and Clerks
Rule 80 - Transcript as Evidence
Rule 81 - Applicability - In General
Rule 83 - Practice When Procedure Not Specified
Rule 84 - Appendix of Forms
Rule 86 - Effective Date - Statutes Superseded
Table B - List of Statutes Superseded
Form 1 - Summons
Form 17 - Third Party Summons under Rule 14(a)
North Dakota Rules of Appellate Procedure
Rule 2.1 - Mental Health Appeals Under Chapter 25-03.1, North Dakota Century Code
Rule 2.2 - Termination of Parental Rights - Expedited Appeals
Rule 4 - Appeal - When Taken
Rule 10 - The Record on Appeal
Rule 12 - Docketing the Appeal
Rule 25 - Filing and Service
Rule 26 - Computing and Extending Time
Rule 27 - Motions
Rule 28 - Briefs
Rule 30 - Appendix to the Briefs
Rule 31 - Filing and Service of Briefs
North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure
Rule 12.1 Notice of Alibi Defense
Rule 24 - Trial Jurors
Rule 26.1 - Foreign Law Determination
Rule 29 - Motion for a Judgment of Acquittal
Rule 32 - Sentencing and Judgment
Rule 33 - New Trial
Rule 34 - Arresting Judgment
Rule 37 - Appeal as of Right to District Court; How Taken
Rule 41 - Search and Seizure
Rule 45 - Computing and Extending Time
Rule 47 - Motions
North Dakota Rules of Court
Rule 3.2 - Motions
Rule 7.1 - Judgments, Orders and Decrees
Rule 8.2 - Interim Orders in Domestic Relations Cases
Rule 8.3 - Case Management (Divorce Cases)
Rule 8.5 - Domestic Relations Summary Proceeding
Rule 8.8 - Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appendix A- Summons in Action for Divorce or Separation
North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules and Orders
Rule 13 - Judicial Referees
Rule 55 - Income Tax Return Setoff for Unpaid Court-Ordered Fines, Fees, and Costs
Order 16 - Electronic Filing in the District Courts
Order 17 - Family Mediation Pilot Project