This Act establishes the status of first priority of persons that are not married or have no dependents to purchase village lots and have made an application for this purpose more than three years before consideration of status. The Act also prescribes that no person may be permitted to enter upon or acquire rights to a village homestead unless that person has been a domiciliary in the senatorial district in which such homestead is being applied.
Amended by: An Act to amend 2 CMC S4333(a)(4) as amended by section 2 (b) of Public Law 6-6 and for other purposes (P.L. 7-24). (1999-10-31)
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Under US administration as part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific, the people of the Northern Mariana Islands decided in the 1970s not to seek independence but instead to forge closer links with the US. Negotiations for territorial status began in 1972. A covenant to establish a commonwealth in political union with the US was approved in 1975, and came into force on 24 March 1976. A new government and constitution went into effect in 1978.
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