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Rule Definition
Supervision Fee – means a fee collected by the receiving state for the supervision of a supervised individual. …
Quick Reference Guide
The Commission enforces compliance not as a punitive measure, but to facilitate smooth Compact operations and adherence to its mission. This approach promotes cooperation and supports continuous process improvement. This compliance guide aims to provide …
Rule
(a) A transfer request for a supervised individual shall be transmitted through the electronic information system authorized by the commission and shall contain: A narrative description of the instant offense in sufficient detail to describe the …
Bench Book
An interstate compact differs fundamentally from a “uniform law” in its nature and application. Unlike uniform laws, which are not contractual in nature, interstate compacts are binding agreements between states. A state cannot selectively adopt …
Bylaws
Section 1. Executive Committee. The Commission may establish an executive committee, which shall be empowered to act on behalf of the Commission during the interim between Commission meetings, except for rulemaking or amendment of the Compact. The …
Bench Book
Under Article I of the ICAOS, states recognize that officers from a sending state may enter a receiving state to apprehend and retake a supervised individual. Rule 5.106 (a) repeats this authority, specifies that apprehending and retaking is subject …
Bench Book
For purposes of revocation or other punitive action, the sending state must give the same force and effect to a violation of a condition imposed by the receiving state as if the condition had been imposed by the sending state. A violation of a …
Rule Definition
Compact Commissioner or "Commissioner" - means the voting representative of each compacting state appointed under the terms of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision as adopted in the member …
Bench Book
Like other interstate compacts, the ICAOS inaugurated when state legislatures enacted statutes that adopted the provisions of the agreement. For the ICAOS, the compact required adoption by thirty-five states to become active. All 50 states, the …
Bench Book
Determining whether the compact applies in a particular case begins with its defined terms. ICAOS Rule 1.101 establishes key definitions that govern eligibility and transfer decisions. Of particular importance to judicial authorities are the …