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The Local Court civil jurisdiction deals with civil claims up to $100,000. It deals with most criminal matters including summary offences, which are crimes such as stealing, assault and possession of drugs. More serious offences are referred to the District or Supreme Court after a committal hearing in the Local Court.

There are 94 district courts, 13 circuit courts, and one Supreme Court throughout the country. Courts in the federal system work differently in many ways than state courts. The primary difference for civil cases (as opposed to criminal cases) is the types of cases that can be heard in the federal system.

Each of the 50 states has between one and four district courts, and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico each have a district court.

North Dakota does not have minimum speed limits in place, so any moving equipment does not have to maintain a minimum speed on the roadway, however if the vehicle is traveling under 25 MHP, the vehicle must display a 'Slow Moving' placard or use flashing amber lights.

Under the authority granted to the Supreme Court in Article VI, Section 3 of the Constitution of North Dakota, the court has organized the district courts into eight judicial districts operating within four administrative units.

United States District Court - District of North Dakota The court is headquartered out of Bismarck at the William L. Guy Federal Building and has additional locations at Fargo, Grand Forks, and Minot. The district was created in 1889, when the Dakota Territory was divided into North Dakota and South Dakota.

The District Court is a constitutionally created court and exercises original jurisdiction over all causes of action except those in which the legislature has provided otherwise. They also have appellate jurisdiction as provided by law or by Supreme Court rule. There is one district court in each of the 53 counties.

The speed limit in North Dakota is 55 mph on gravel, loose dirt, or on loose surface highways and on paved two-lane county and township highways, unless a speed limit posted. The speed limit is 65 mph on two-lane highways, if posted for that speed. The speed limit is 70 mph on paved four-lane divided highways.

The "per se" alcohol concentration in North Dakota is 0.08 percent. For CMV Drivers, the alcohol concentration is 0.04 percent, and for operators under 21 years of age, the alcohol concentration is 0.02 percent.