To be eligible for the office of Delegate a candidate shall—
be at least 25 years of age on the date of the election;
have been a citizen of the United States for at least 7 years prior to the date of the election;
be a resident and domiciliary of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for at least 7 years prior to the date of the election;
be qualified to vote in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on the date of the election; and
not be, on the date of the election, a candidate for any other office.
Pub. L. 110–229, title VII, § 713122 Stat. 868 (, , .)