Order of Adoption Tuesday, December 23, 2014

IN THE SUPREME COURT 
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 

[1] The Joint Procedure Committee submitted a petition to approve proposed amendments to North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure 3and 26; North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure 43; North Dakota Rules of Court 10.1 and 11.2; and North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules 13, 41, and 52. The Committee forwarded additional amendments to NOrth Dakota Rules of Court 11.2. A synopsis and the proposed Amendments are available at http://www.ndcourts.gov/Court/Notices/Notices.htm. A comment period was provided and a hearing was held October 30, 2014. The Court considered the matter, and

[2] ORDERED, that proposed amendments to North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure 3 and 26; North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure 43; North Dakota Rules of Court 10.1 and 11.2; and North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules 13, 41, and 52, as further amended by the Court, are ADOPTED, effective March 1, 2015.

[3] The Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota convened the 23rd day of December, 2014, with the Honorable Gerald W. VandeWalle, Chief Justice, and the Honorable Dale V. Sandstrom, the Honorable Carol Ronning Kapsner, the Honorable Daniel J. Crothers, and the Honorable Lisa Fair McEvers, Justices, directed the Clerk of the Supreme Court to enter the above order.

Penny Miller 
Clerk 
North Dakota Supreme Court