Jurisdiction
N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-02
in effect27-20.1-02. Jurisdiction
The juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction of proceedings to grant, modify, or
terminate guardianship for a child, except the testamentary appointment of a guardian for a
minor governed by chapter 30.1-27 and the appointment of a guardian for a minor becoming an
incapacitated adult under section 30.1-28-03.3.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t27c20-1.pdf#nameddest=27-20p1-02Fetched: 10/16/2026
