The district court of any county where any property of the assignor may be situated shall have jurisdiction to entertain proceedings in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, but may transfer, and on the showing of facts to its satisfaction shall transfer, such proceedings to the district court of the county wherein the greater part of the assignor’s property is situated.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 32-26-06

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49