Section 21-24-111 – Organization and Operation of the Interstate Commission.
21-24-111. Organization and operation of the interstate commission. (a) The interstate commission shall, by a majority of the members present and voting, within twelve (12) months after 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 […]
Section 21-24-112 – Rulemaking Functions of the Interstate Commission.
21-24-112. Rulemaking functions of the interstate commission. (a) The interstate commission shall promulgate reasonable rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of this compact. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event the interstate commission exercises its rulemaking authority in a manner that is beyond the scope of the purposes of this act or […]
Section 21-24-113 – Oversight, Enforcement and Dispute Resolution.
21-24-113. Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution. (a) Oversight: (i) The executive, legislative and judicial branches of state governments in each member state shall enforce this compact and shall take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of this compact shall have standing as statutory law; (ii) All courts […]
Section 21-24-114 – Financing of the Interstate Commission.
21-24-114. Financing of the interstate commission. (a) The interstate commission shall pay or provide for the payment of the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization and ongoing activities. (b) In accordance with the funding limit established in subsection (e) of this section, the interstate commission may levy on and collect an annual assessment from each […]
Section 21-24-115 – Member States; Effective Date; Amendment.
21-24-115. Member states; effective date; amendment. (a) Any state is eligible to become a member state. (b) The compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by no less than ten (10) of the states. The effective date shall be no earlier than December 1, 2007. Thereafter it shall […]
Section 21-24-116 – Withdrawal and Dissolution.
21-24-116. Withdrawal and dissolution. (a) Withdrawal: (i) Once effective, the compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every member state provided that a member state may withdraw from the compact by specifically repealing the statute, which enacted the compact into law; (ii) Withdrawal from this compact shall be by the enactment […]
Section 21-24-117 – Severability and Construction.
21-24-117. Severability and construction. (a) The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the compact shall be enforceable. (b) The provisions of this compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes. (c) Nothing in this compact shall be construed […]
Section 21-24-118 – Binding Effect of Compact and Other Laws.
21-24-118. Binding effect of compact and other laws. (a) Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state. (b) Binding effect of the compact: (i) All lawful actions of the interstate commission, including all rules and bylaws promulgated by the interstate commission, are binding upon the member states; (ii) All agreements […]
Section 21-24-201 – Extension of Residential Requirement for Admission.
21-24-201. Extension of residential requirement for admission. For admission into an academic program or a course of study, if the University of Wyoming or any Wyoming community college, vocational, technical or trade school, other secondary educational institution or school district gives a preference or benefit to Wyoming residents, the same preference or benefit shall be […]
Section 21-24-108 – State Coordination.
21-24-108. State coordination. (a) Each member state shall, through the creation of a state council or use of an existing body or board, provide for the coordination among its agencies of government, local education agencies and military installations concerning the state’s participation in, and compliance with, this compact and interstate commission activities. While each member […]