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- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-09 · Right to counsel
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-10 · Conduct of hearings
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-11 · Appointment of guardian of a child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-12 · Findings on petition to appoint guardian of a child - Order of appointment
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-13 · Effect of order appointing a guardian
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-14 · Acceptance of appointment - Consent to jurisdiction - Letters of guardianship
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-15 · Powers and duties of guardian of a child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-16 · Procedure for modification, resignation, or termination of a guardianship
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-17 · Expiration and termination of guardianship of a child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-18 · Appointment of emergency guardian of a child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-19 · Attorney's fees
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-20 · Protective order
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-21 · Orders for evaluation
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-22 · Confidentiality
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-01 · Definitions
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-02 · Presumption of age
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-03 · Jurisdiction
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-04 · Juvenile court personnel
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-05 · Powers and duties of the director of juvenile court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-06 · Commencement of proceedings
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-07 · Transfer from other courts
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-08 · Nonjudicial adjustment - Diversion
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-09 · Nonjudicial adjustment - Informal adjustment
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-10 · Venue
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-11 · Transfer to another juvenile court within the state
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-12 · Right to counsel
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-13 · Other basic rights
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-14 · Orders directed to parents or guardians
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-15 · Indian child welfare - Active efforts and procedures
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-16 · Order of adjudication - Noncriminal
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-17 · Rights and duties of legal custodian
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-18 · Guardian ad litem - Immunity
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-19 · Costs and expenses for care of child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-20 · Protective order
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-21 · Inspection of court files and records - Penalty
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-22 · Disclosure of information needed to apprehend child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-23 · Law enforcement and correctional facility records
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-24 · Children's fingerprints, photographs
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-25 · Destruction of juvenile court records
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-26 · Appeals
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-27 · Rules of court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.2-28 · In-state placement of juveniles - Exception
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-01 · Definitions. (Effective through July 31, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-01 · Definitions. (Effective after July 31, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-02 · Jurisdiction
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-03 · Venue
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-04 · Powers and duties of director of juvenile court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-05 · Method of making a child in need of services referral
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-06 · Taking into protective custody
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-07 · Shelter care of child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-08 · Release or delivery to court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-09 · Place of shelter care
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-10 · Release from shelter care - Hearing - Conditions of release
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-11 · Diversion
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-12 · Petition - Who may prepare and file - Review
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-13 · Conduct of child in need of protection hearings
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-14 · Adjudication
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-15 · Disposition of a child in need of protection. (Effective through July 31, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-15 · Disposition of a child in need of protection. (Effective after July 31, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-16 · Disposition of child needing continued foster care services
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-17 · Human service zone to report to committing juvenile court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-18 · Reasonable efforts to prevent removal or to reunify - When required
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-19 · Indian child welfare - Active efforts and procedures
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-20 · Termination of parental rights
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-21 · Petition for termination of parental rights. (Effective through July 31, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-21 · Petition for termination of parental rights. (Effective after July 31, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-22 · Proceeding for termination of parental rights
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-23 · Effect of order terminating parental rights or appointing a legal guardian
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-24 · Disposition upon termination of parental rights
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-25 · Court order required for removal of child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.3-26 · Limitations of time on orders of disposition
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-01 · Definitions
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-02 · Jurisdiction
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-03 · Venue
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-04 · Powers and duties of director of juvenile court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-05 · Taking into custody
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-05.1 · Method of making a delinquency referral to juvenile court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-06 · Detention - Nonsecure care of child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-07 · Release or delivery to court
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-08 · Place of detention
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-09 · Release from detention or nonsecure care - Hearing - Conditions of release
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-10 · Diversion
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-11 · Informal adjustment
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-12 · Petition - Preliminary determination
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-13 · Petition - Who may prepare and file - Review
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-13.1 · Petition
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-13.2 · Fitness to proceed - Lack of criminal responsibility
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-14 · Conduct of hearings
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-15 · Predispositional assessment. (Effective through January 1, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-15 · Predispositional assessment. (Effective after January 1, 2027)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-16 · Adjudication
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-17 · Disposition of a delinquent child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-18 · Probation of a delinquent child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-19 · Delinquent children - Suspension of driving privileges
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-19.1 · Collateral consequences - Registration - Firearms - Driving privileges
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-20 · Restitution
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-21 · Transfer to other courts
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-22 · Court order required for removal of child
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-23 · Limitations of orders of disposition
- N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.4-24 · Reasonable efforts to prevent removal or to reunify - When required