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Section 11-103 – Text of the Interstate Compact on Mental Health

    The contracting states solemnly agree that: Article I     The party states find that the proper and expeditious treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action, to the benefit of the patients, their families, and society as a whole. Further, the party states find that the necessity of and desirability […]

Section 11-104 – Compact Administrator; Duties

    (a)    The Secretary or a designee of the Secretary is this State’s Compact Administrator of the Interstate Compact on Mental Health.     (b)    Acting jointly with compact administrators in other party states, the Compact Administrator may adopt rules and regulations to carry out the terms of the Compact effectively.     (c)    To facilitate the proper administration of the Compact and […]

Section 11-105 – Supplementary Agreements With Other States

    (a)    The Compact Administrator may enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states under Articles VII and XI of the Interstate Compact on Mental Health.     (b)    If a supplementary agreement requires or contemplates the use of any institution or facility of this State or the provision of any service by this State, the agreement is […]

Section 11-106 – Discharge of Financial Obligations

    The Compact Administrator may make or arrange for any payment necessary to discharge a financial obligation that is imposed on this State by the Interstate Compact on Mental Health or by any supplementary agreement entered into under the Compact.