North Dakota Code § 25-04-04

1. Subject to this chapter and to any rules adopted by the department, the benefits of the 
life skills and transition center may be received only by:
a. Eligible individuals who may benefit from services provided by the life skills and 
transition center who, in the opinion of the superintendent of the life skills and 
transition center are of suitable age and capacity to receive care, treatment, 
training, rehabilitation, or supervision by the life skills and transition center or 
whose disabilities prevent them from receiving training and instruction in the 
public schools;
b. Eligible individuals who, in the opinion of the superintendent of the life skills and 
transition center, may benefit from services provided by the life skills and 
transition center and who are in need of stabilization supports and cannot be 
properly cared for in their family home or other available community settings; 
c. Eligible individuals who, in the opinion of the superintendent of the life skills and 
transition center, may benefit from either residential services or nonresidential 
services provided by the life skills and transition center; or
d. Noneligible individuals who, upon approval of the commissioner of the 
department or designee and in the opinion of the superintendent of the life skills 
and transition center, may benefit from:
(1) Residential services for up to ninety days, unless an extension is granted for 
an additional ninety days by the superintendent of the life skills and 
transition center to facilitate effective transition;
(2) Nonresidential services provided by the life skills and transition center; or
(3) Consultation services to public and private providers serving noneligible 
individuals.
2. Residents and nonresidents of this state may receive services from the life skills and 
transition center. Residents of this state and minors with developmental disabilities 
must be given priority in receiving services from the life skills and transition center.

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