N.D. Cent. Code § 15-70-01
15-70-01. Definitions
15-70-01. Definitions
As used in this chapter:
1. "Full time" means that a student is enrolled for at least twenty-four semester hours
during an academic year.
2. "Nonbeneficiary student" means a resident of North Dakota who is enrolled in a tribally
controlled community college but is not an enrolled member of a federally recognized
Indian tribe nor a biological child of a living or deceased member of an Indian tribe.
3. "Tribally controlled community college" means an institution of higher education in this
state which is formally controlled or has been formally sanctioned or chartered by the
governing body of an Indian tribe, or any combination of federally recognized Indian
tribes.