§ 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 […]
§ 4645. Effective date
The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision becomes effective and binding on the date of enactment of this Act.
§ 4636. The state council
(a) The state council of Interstate Compact for the Supervision of Adult Offenders is established within the Department of Justice. (b) The state council shall be composed of seven members, as follows: (1) A member of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands, appointed by the President of the Legislature; (2) A judge from the Superior […]
§ 4637. Powers and duties of the interstate commission
The interstate commission shall have the following powers: (a) To adopt a seal and suitable bylaws governing the management and operation of the interstate commission; (b) To promulgate rules which shall have the force and effect of statutory law and shall be binding in the compacting states to the extent and in the manner provided […]
§ 4638. Organization and operation of the interstate commission
(a) Bylaws. The interstate commission shall, by a majority of the members, within twelve months of the first interstate commission meeting, adopt bylaws to govern its conduct as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the compact, including, but not limited to: (1) Establishing the fiscal year of the interstate commission; […]
§ 4639. Activities of the interstate commission
(a) The interstate commission shall meet and take such actions as are consistent with the provisions of this compact. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this compact and unless a greater percentage is required by the bylaws, in order to constitute an act of the interstate commission, such act shall have been taken at a […]
§ 4640. Rulemaking functions of the interstate commission
(a) The interstate commission shall promulgate rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of the compact including transition rules governing administration of the compact during the period in which it is being considered and enacted by the states. (b) Rulemaking shall occur pursuant to the criteria set forth in this section and […]
§ 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 […]