North Dakota Code § 27-19-08

Limitations upon jurisdiction
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Nothing in this section authorizes the alienation, encumbrance, or taxation of any real or 
personal property belonging to any Indian or Indian tribe, band, or community that is held in trust 
by the United States or is subject to a restriction against alienation imposed by the United 

States; or authorizes regulation of the use of the property in a manner inconsistent with any 
federal treaty, agreement, or statute, or with any regulation made pursuant thereto; or confers 
jurisdiction upon the state to adjudicate, in probate proceedings or otherwise, the ownership or 
right to possession of such property or any interest therein. The civil jurisdiction herein accepted 
and assumed includes the determination of parentage of children, termination of parental rights, 
commitments by district courts, guardianship, marriage contracts, and obligations for the 
support of spouse, children, or other dependents.

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