27-01 General Provisions
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<![CDATA[TITLE 27JUDICIAL BRANCH OF GOVERNMENTCHAPTER 27-01GENERAL PROVISIONS27-01-01. Courts composing judicial system of state - Those constituting courts ofrecord. The following are the courts of justice of this state:1.The supreme court;2.The district courts; and3.Such other courts as are or may be created by law for cities.Of these the supreme court and the district courts are courts of record.27-01-01.1. Budgeting and financing of the supreme court and district courts. Thestate court administrator shall submit a comprehensive budget for the supreme court and the<br>district courts to the legislative assembly. An informational copy of the budget must be delivered<br>to the director of the budget pursuant to section 54-44.1-13. The budget for the district courts<br>must include all salary and expenses for the district courts, including the juvenile courts, and their<br>employees. Each county shall provide the district court in that county with adequate chamber,<br>court, and law library quarters, and lights and fuel and appropriate facilities for clerk of court<br>services that are state-funded pursuant to section 27-05.2-02. Any equipment, furnishings, and<br>law libraries in the control and custody of the district court on January 1, 1980, and any such<br>property acquired from that date until July 1, 1981, must continue to be in the district court's<br>custody and control until the state court administrator determines such items are no longer<br>needed by the court.27-01-02. Sittings of courts public - When public may be excluded. The sittings ofevery court of this state must be public, and every citizen may freely attend the same, except that<br>on the trial of cases of a scandalous or obscene nature the presiding judge or justice may<br>exclude therefrom all persons not necessarily present as parties or witnesses.27-01-03. Courts not open on Sundays and holidays - Jurisdiction of magistrateson such days. Superseded by N.D.R.Crim.P., Rule 56.27-01-04.Authority of judges of the district and county courts in bankruptcyproceedings. Repealed by S.L. 1991, ch. 326, </p>
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