Change of venue - Reliable electronic means

N.D. Cent. Code § 40-18.1-10
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40-18.1-10. Change of venue - Reliable electronic means 1. A municipal judge shall consider the following factors when determining whether to change the venue of a proceeding under this chapter: a. Convenience to the parties and witnesses. b. Judicial efficiency. c. Available facilities. d. Administration of justice. 2. A municipal judge may not change the venue of a proceeding if a party to the proceeding objects to the change. 3. A municipal judge may use contemporaneous audio or audiovisual transmission by reliable electronic means in accordance with rule 52 of the North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules. A municipal judge who presides over a proceeding through contemporaneous audio or audiovisual transmission by reliable electronic means is equivalent to a municipal judge who is physically present at the proceeding.
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