---
kind: "unit"
title: "48"
title_heading: "Territories and Insular Possessions"
key: "ch17"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 17"
heading: "Northern Mariana Islands"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/48/ch17"
sections_count: 20
---

# Chapter 17 — Northern Mariana Islands

Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions

## Contents

- [Subchapter I — Approval of Covenant and Supplemental Provisions](/usc/48/ch17-schI.md)
- [Subchapter II — Judicial Matters](/usc/48/ch17-schII.md)
- [Subchapter III — Miscellaneous](/usc/48/ch17-schIII.md)