| | 8.__Noncompacting state.__"Noncompacting state" means any | state that has not enacted the enabling legislation for this | compact. |
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| | 9.__Offender.__"Offender" means an adult placed under, or | subject to, supervision as the result of the commission of a | criminal offense and released to the community under the | jurisdiction of courts, paroling authorities or corrections or | other criminal justice agencies. |
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| | 10.__Person.__"Person" means any individual, corporation, | business enterprise or other legal entity, either public or | private. |
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| | 11.__Rules.__"Rules" means acts of the interstate commission, | duly promulgated pursuant to section 9878, substantially | affecting interested parties in addition to the interstate | commission that have the force and effect of law in the | compacting states. |
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| | 12.__State.__"State" means a state of the United States, the | District of Columbia and any other territorial possession of the | United States. |
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| | 13.__State council.__"State council" means the resident | members of the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender | Supervision created by each state under section 9874. |
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| §9873.__Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision-- |
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| | 1.__Commission created.__The compacting states hereby create | the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision.__The | interstate commission is a body corporate and joint agency of the | compacting states. The interstate commission has all the | responsibilities, powers and duties set forth in this section, | including the power to sue and be sued, and such additional | powers as may be conferred upon it by subsequent action of the | respective legislatures of the compacting states in accordance | with the terms of this compact. |
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| | 2.__Commissioners.__The interstate commission consists of | commissioners selected and appointed by the state council for | each state. |
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| | 3.__Noncommissioner members.__In addition to the commissioners | who are the voting representatives of each state, the interstate | commission includes individuals who are not commissioners but who | are members of interested organizations.__These noncommissioner | members must include a member of the |
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