§ 4921. When and how a deposition may be taken outside this territory
(a) A deposition to obtain testimony or documents or other things in an action pending in this territory may be taken outside this territory: (1) On reasonable notice in writing to all parties, setting forth the time and place for taking the deposition, the name and address of each person to be examined, if known, […]
§ 4901. Definition of person
As used in this chapter, “person” includes an individual, his executor, administrator, or other personal representative, or a corporation, partnership, association or any other legal or commercial entity, whether or not a citizen or domiciliary of this territory and whether or not organized under the laws of this territory.
§ 4902. Personal jurisdiction based upon enduring relationship
A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a person domiciled in, organized under the laws of, or maintaining his or its principal place of business in, this territory as to any claim for relief.
§ 4903. Personal jurisdiction based upon conduct
(a) A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a person, who acts directly or by an agent, as to a claim for relief arising from the person’s (1) transacting any business in this territory; (2) contracting to supply services or things in this territory; (3) causing tortious injury by an act or omission in this […]
§ 4904. Service outside the territory
When the exercise of personal jurisdiction is authorized by this chapter, service may be made outside this territory.
§ 4905. Inconvenient forum
When the court finds that in the interest of substantial justice the action should be heard in another forum, the court may stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.
§ 4641. Oversight, enforcement, and dispute resolution by the interstate commission
(a) Oversight. (1) The interstate commission shall oversee the interstate movement of adult offenders in the compacting states and shall monitor such activities being administered in noncompacting states which may significantly affect compacting states. (2) The courts and executive agencies in each compacting state shall enforce this compact and shall take all actions necessary and […]
§ 4642. Finance
(a) The interstate commission shall pay or provide for the payment of the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization and ongoing activities. (b) The interstate commission shall levy on and collect an annual assessment from each compacting state to cover the cost of the internal operations and activities of the interstate commission and its staff […]
§ 4643. Compacting states, effective date and amendment
(a) Any state, as defined in section 4633 of this compact, is eligible to become a compacting state. (b) The compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by no less than thirty-five of the states. The initial effective date shall be the later of July 1, 2001, or […]
§ 4644. Withdrawal, default, termination, and judicial enforcement
(a) Withdrawal. (1) Once effective, the compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every compacting state: PROVIDED, that a compacting state may withdraw from the compact (“withdrawing state”) by enacting a statute specifically repealing the statute which enacted the compact into law. (2) The effective date of withdrawal is the effective […]