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  1. Under North Dakota criminal law, what is the maximum sentence for a Class A felony?

    Answer: 20 years

    A Class A felony in North Dakota carries a maximum sentence of 20 years imprisonment under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-32-01.

  2. Under North Dakota's Marketable Record Title Act, how many years of an unbroken chain of title are required to establish marketable title?

    Answer: 20 years

    N.D.C.C. § 47-19.1-01 requires a 40-year record chain of title to establish marketable record title.

  3. North Dakota adopted which version of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct as the basis for its Rules of Professional Conduct governing attorneys?

    Answer: The ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct with North Dakota modifications

    North Dakota adopted the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct with state-specific modifications as its attorney conduct rules.

  4. Under North Dakota's oil and gas law, what is the 'forced pooling' or 'compulsory integration' doctrine?

    Answer: A regulatory mechanism allowing the Industrial Commission to pool non-consenting mineral owners into a drilling unit

    North Dakota's Industrial Commission can force non-consenting mineral owners into a spacing unit under compulsory integration provisions of N.D.C.C. § 38-08-08.

  5. Under North Dakota evidence rules, which privilege protects communications between a licensed social worker and client?

    Answer: A statutory privilege under N.D.C.C. § 31-01-06.1 protects such communications

    N.D.C.C. § 31-01-06.1 establishes a privilege for confidential communications between clients and licensed professional counselors and social workers.

  6. In North Dakota, which court has exclusive jurisdiction over juvenile delinquency matters?

    Answer: District Court sitting as a Juvenile Court

    Under N.D.C.C. § 27-20-03, the district court has original and exclusive jurisdiction over juvenile delinquency proceedings.

  7. Under North Dakota's Administrative Agencies Practice Act, what must an agency provide before revoking a professional license?

    Answer: Notice and an opportunity for a formal hearing

    N.D.C.C. § 28-32-38 requires agencies to provide notice and a formal hearing opportunity before revoking a license.