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Compact Statute
The Interstate Commission shall have the following powers: To adopt a seal and suitable by-laws governing the management and operation of the Interstate Commission To promulgate rules which shall have the force and effect of statutory law and shall be …
Bench Book
The commission’s rulemaking authority is one of the most distinctive and far-reaching of its powers. Article V of the ICAOS specifies that the rules established by the commission have “the force and effect of statutory law and shall be binding in the …
Bench Book
Where state law and a compact conflict, courts are required under the Supremacy Clause (for compacts with consent) and as a matter of contract law to apply the terms and conditions of the compact to a given case. The fact that a judge may not like …
Bench Book
Rule 3.101-2 governs the discretionary transfer of supervision. A receiving state can accept the transfer of a supervised individual who does not meet the mandatory acceptance criteria in Rules 3.101 and 3.101-1 . See discussion, supra at 3.1. …
Rule
(a) If there is suspicion that a supervised individual has absconded, the receiving state shall make reasonable efforts to locate the individual. Reasonable efforts shall include, but are not limited to documented attempts to contact the individual, …
Rule
(a) No state shall permit a supervised individual who is eligible for transfer under this compact to relocate to another state except as provided by the Compact and these rules. If a supervised individual is in the receiving state without proper …
Rule Definition
Sending State – means a state requesting the transfer of a supervised individual, or which transfers supervision of a supervised individual, under the terms of the Compact and its …
Rule Definition
Abscond – means to be absent from the supervised individual’s approved place of residence and employment; and failing to comply with reporting …
Compact Statute
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, …
Bench Book
A sending state may impose specific conditions on a supervised individual as part of a transfer request. However, the receiving state must have the opportunity to notify the sending state if it cannot comply with or enforce a particular condition. …