Statute of Limitations for Wage and Hour / Overtime (state law) in Northern Mariana Islands
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Published March 28, 2025 • Updated May 16, 2026 • By DocketMath Team
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How the limitation period applies
The controlling primary authority for wage-and-hour-overtime-state-law is 4 CMC § 9246(a).
4 CMC § 9246(a). any action commenced on or after October 4, 1996, to enforce a cause of action for unpaid wages, unpaid overtime compensation, or liquidated damages under the Minimum Wage and Hour Act, 4 CMC § 9211 et seq., or any other cause of action under the Nonresident Worker Act, 3 CMC § 4411 et seq., must be commenced within six months after the cause of action accrued, and every action shall be forever barred unless commenced within six months after the cause of action accrued, except that a cause of action arising out of a willful violation may be commenced within one year after the cause of action accrued.
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Sources
All sources are official primary law published by cnmilaw.org.
Corroboration method: live_primary_pdf_fetch_pdftotext_extract.