North Dakota Century Code Title 27. Judicial Branch of Government § 27-20.2-03. Jurisdiction

a. Proceedings in which a child is alleged to be delinquent, or a child in need of protection under this chapter or chapters 27-20.3 and 27-20.4;

b. Proceedings for the termination of parental rights except if a part of an adoption proceeding;

c. Proceedings arising under section 27-20.3-16;

d. Civil forfeiture proceedings arising under chapter 19-03.1 or section 29-31.1-04 for which a child is alleged to have possessed forfeitable property. The juvenile court shall conduct the proceedings in accordance with the procedures provided for under sections 19-03.1-36 through 19-03.1-37; and

e. Proceedings for the guardianship of a child under chapter 27-20.1, except the testamentary appointment of a guardian for a minor governed by chapter 30.1-27.

a. Proceedings to obtain judicial consent to the marriage, employment, or enlistment in the armed services of a child, if consent is required by law;

b. Proceedings under the interstate compact on juveniles;

c. Proceedings under the interstate compact on the placement of children; and

d. Proceedings arising under section 50-06-06.13 to obtain a judicial determination that the placement of a severely emotionally disturbed child in an out-of-home treatment program is in the best interests of the child.