Fundamental legal document(s) online
|
| Covenant
to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands |
| Constitution
of the Northern Mariana Islands |
Other legal documents online
|
| Statutes since 1994, court opinions, agency
regulations, and court rules, from the Commonwealth
Law Revision Commission |
| Public
laws, from the Northern Marianas Commonwealth Legislature |
| Recent
legislation, from the Executive Branch of the Government
of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands |
| Commonwealth
Register, proposed and adopted rules and regulations, public
notices, emergency declarations and other administrative documents, from
the Office of the Attorney General, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands |
| Fishing
Regulations (excerpts)
|
| Trusteeship
Agreement for the Former Japanese Mandated Islands, from the Legal
Information System of the Federated States of Micronesia |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| Office
of the Attorney General,
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands |
| Bank of Hawaii, Economics Research Center, Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands Economic Report (2003); and Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands Economic Report (2001); these links were not working when
Island
Law
was last updated, although reports prepared in 1999
(PDF 784K), 1997
(PDF 1844K) and 1995
remain available |
| Central
Statistics Division, Department of Commerce, Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands |
| CNMI, Office of Insular
Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. |
| Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth Government's
website |
| Commonwealth
of Northern Marianas, map and basic demographic and economic
data from the South Pacific Island Web Atlas, provided by the GIS Unit
of the University of the South Pacific |
| Dependencies
and Areas of Special Sovereignty, Office of the Geographer and
Global Issues, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of
State, Washington, D.C. |
| Digital
Micronesia: Marianas, from Professor Dirk H.R. Spennemann |
| Executive
Branch of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands |
| Farallon
de Medinilla, from Global Security.Org |
| Government
of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, from Saipan
DataCom |
| Northern
Mariana Islands, from Radio Australia’s Charting the Pacific |
| Northern
Mariana Islands, from Radio Australia’s Time to Talk |
| Northern
Mariana Islands: Tanapag, an
exceptionally rich website from Pacific Worlds |
| Rota,
from Global Security.Org |
| Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Pacific
Island Populations 2004 (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet 78K) |
| Tinian,
from Global Security.Org |
| U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Population Counts for the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
(press release) |
| U.S.
Government Accountability Office, Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands: Serious Economic, Fiscal, and
Accountability Challenges (testimony to the U.S. Senate
Committee on Energy & Natural Resources 2007) (PDF 531K) |
| An
Update on the Economies of Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, by Wali M. Osman (2004) (DOC 42K) |
| U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The
World Factbook |
| More
ISLAND LAW links for the Northern Mariana Islands |
Selected articles on law and political status
|
| The
Right of Self-Government in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, by Joseph E. Horey, in volume 4 of the Asia-Pacific Law & Policy Journal, at page
180 (June 2003) (PDF 502K) |
| Second-Class
Citizens: The Separate and Unequal Treatment of Our Far-Flung
Territories, by Chris Mooney, in Legal Affairs (July-August
2003) |
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