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CNMI Article XII Land Lease & NMD Calculator

Calculate real estate lease terms under Article XII of the Northern Mariana Islands Constitution: 55-year maximum lease term for non-NMDs, DPL public land lease rates in USD.

Input Parameters

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m²
years (Max 55 yrs)

Calculation Breakdown

Currency: USD ($)
Article XII Constitutional Validity
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Estimated Annual Ground Rental
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Cumulative Leasehold Value over Full Term
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DPL / Land Recording Administration Fee
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Constitutional Freehold Alienation Restriction
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CNMI Statutory Authority & Legal Framework: Article XII of the Northern Mariana Islands Constitution & Public Law 15-2 (Department of Public Lands - DPL). Land alienation in freehold is strictly reserved to Persons of Northern Marianas Descent (NMD). All non-NMD leases are constitutionally capped at 55 years.

About This Northern Mariana Islands 🇲🇵 Statutory Calculator

This calculator has been custom-developed in strict adherence to the Commonwealth Code (CMC), the CNMI Constitution (including Article XII land tenure restrictions), and administrative regulations of the CNMI Department of Finance, Division of Revenue and Taxation (Saipan, Tinian, Rota).

All calculations are computed in United States Dollars (USD, $), the official legal currency of the Northern Mariana Islands.

📊 CNMI Division of Revenue and Taxation Statutory Matrix

Statutory Component / Legal Deduction Item Calculated Amount (USD)
Primary Net / Statutory Payable Amount $0.00
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