Northern Mariana Islands · Commonwealth Code Title 6 — Crimes & Criminal Procedure
6 CMC § 1507: Right of Civil Action
What this law says, in plain English
This statute allows crime victims to sue in Superior Court for actual damages, punitive damages, attorney's fees, and costs. Civil actions may be filed before or alongside criminal prosecution.
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