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§ 4631. Short title

This chapter may be cited as the “Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders”.

§ 4632. Execution and terms of compact

The Governor of the Virgin Islands shall enter into by and among the contracting states, signatories hereto, with the consent of the Congress of the United States of America, agreements or compacts for the supervision of parolees and probationers on behalf of the Virgin Islands with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia […]

§ 4633. Purpose

(a) The compacting states to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the supervision of adult offenders in the community who are authorized pursuant to the bylaws and rules of this compact to travel across state lines both to and from each compacting state in such a manner as to track the […]

§ 4634. Definitions

As used in this compact, unless the context clearly requires a different construction: (a) “Adult” means both individuals legally classified as adults and juveniles treated as adults by court order, statute, or operation of law. (b) “Bylaws” means those bylaws established by the interstate commission for its governance, or for directing or controlling the interstate […]

§ 4635. The compact commission

(a) The compacting states hereby create the “interstate commission for adult offender supervision.” The interstate commission shall be a body corporate and joint agency of the compacting states. The interstate commission shall have all the responsibilities, powers and duties set forth herein; including the power to sue and be sued, and such additional powers as […]

§ 4619. Powers of Chief Judge and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the Chief Judge of the district court or the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court are required to— (1) consult with the Judicial Council in the issuance of any regulations or policy statements with respect to the administration of each program of community supervision and services; (2) […]

§ 4615. Release to participate in program; effect

The committing officer may release any eligible individual to a program of community supervision and services if he believes that such individual may benefit by release to such a program and he determines that such release is not contrary to the public interest. Such release may be ordered at the time for the setting of […]

§ 4616. Periodic reports by director

The director of a program of community supervision and services shall report on the progress of the individual in carrying out his plan at least once in each ninety-day period following the date on which an individual was released to a program of community supervision and services. A copy of each report shall be delivered […]

§ 4617. Charge to remain pending; dismissal upon successful completion

(a) For the ninety-day period following the date an eligible individual is released to a program of community supervision and services under this chapter, the criminal charge against such individual shall be continued without final disposition, except that the committing officer may extend such period for up to three years in the aggregate. (b) The […]

§ 4618. Advisory committees

The Chief Judge of the district court and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may appoint an advisory committee for a program of community supervision and services in each judicial division to be composed of a judge of the division, who shall serve as chairman, the Attorney General or his representative, and any other […]