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Compact Statute
As used in this compact, unless the context clearly requires a different construction: " Adult ” means both individuals legally classified as adults and juveniles treated as adults by court order, statute, or operation of law. “ By –laws ” mean those …
Rule
(a) Upon a declaration of a national emergency by the President of the United States and/or the declaration of emergency by one or more Governors of the compact member states in response to a crisis, the Commission may, by majority vote, authorize the …
Compact Statute
Section A. Other Laws Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a Compacting State that is not inconsistent with this Compact. All Compacting States’ laws conflicting with this Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict. …
Rule Definition
Arrival – means to report to the location and officials designated in reporting instructions given to a supervised individual at the time of the supervised individual’s departure from a sending state under an interstate compact transfer of …
Bench Book
Under Rule 5.102 , a sending state may not execute retaking while a supervised individual is serving a sentence for a new offense in the receiving state. Retaking may occur only after the criminal charges have been dismissed, the new sentence has …
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 …
Rule Definition
Shall – means that a state or other actor is required to perform an act, the nonperformance of which may result in the imposition of sanctions as permitted by the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, its by-laws and …
Hearing Officers Guide
Is there a standard waiver for a probable cause hearing? No. States should follow the elements of a waiver that inform the supervised individual of the consequences of a waiver in writing to prevent any question as to the voluntary nature of the admission …
Advisory Opinion
Issued by: Don Blackburn, Executive Director & Richard L. Masters, Legal Counsel Background Pursuant to ICAOS Rule 6.101(c) the State of Michigan has requested an Opinion regarding Rule 4.107 (b)(2) as it relates to states charging supervision fees. …
Rule Definition
Compact Administrator – means the individual in each compacting state appointed under the terms of this compact and responsible for the administration and management of the state's supervision and transfer of supervised individuals subject to the terms of …