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16-31.5-13-1. Enforcement of Compact; Service of Process

Sec. 1. (a) The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce this compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of this compact and the rules promulgated hereunder shall have standing as statutory law. (b) All courts shall take […]

16-31.5-13-2. Member State Default; Termination of Membership

Sec. 2. (a) If the commission determines that a member state has defaulted in the performance of the obligations or responsibilities under this compact or the promulgated rules, the commission shall: (1) provide written notice to the defaulting state and other member states of the nature of the default, the proposed means of curing the […]

16-31.5-13-3. Disputes Between States

Sec. 3. (a) Upon request by a member state, the commission shall attempt to resolve disputes related to the compact that arise among member states and between member and nonmember states. (b) The commission shall promulgate a rule providing for both mediation and binding dispute resolution for disputes, as appropriate. As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.

16-31.5-13-4. Commission Enforcement of Compact

Sec. 4. (a) The commission, in the reasonable exercise of the commission’s discretion, shall enforce the provisions and rules of this compact. (b) By majority vote, the commission may initiate legal action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the commission has the commission’s principal offices […]