Northern Mariana Islands · Commonwealth Code Title 6 — Crimes & Criminal Procedure
6 CMC § 3307: Contempt
What this law says, in plain English
Criminal contempt involves willfully interfering with court operations through defiance, disturbance, disrespectful speech, witness refusal, or failure to comply with court orders. Conviction may result in up to six months imprisonment, a $100 fine, or both.
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