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7.__Interstate commission.__"Interstate commission" means
the Interstate Commission for Juveniles established in this
subchapter.

 
8.__Juvenile.__"Juvenile" means any person defined as a
juvenile in any member state or by the rules of the interstate
commission, including:

 
A.__An accused delinquent who is a person charged with an
offense that, if committed by an adult, would be a
criminal offense;

 
B.__An adjudicated delinquent who is a person found to
have committed an offense that, if committed by an adult,
would be a criminal offense;

 
C.__An accused status offender who is a person charged
with an offense that would not be a criminal offense if
committed by an adult;

 
D.__An adjudicated status offender who is a person found
to have committed an offense that would not be a criminal
offense if committed by an adult; and

 
E.__A nonoffender who is a person in need of supervision
who has not been accused or adjudicated as a status
offender or delinquent.

 
9.__Noncompacting state.__"Noncompacting state" means any
state that has not enacted the enabling legislation for this
compact.

 
10.__Probation or parole.__"Probation" or "parole" means any
kind of supervision or conditional release of juveniles
authorized under the laws of the compacting states.

 
11.__Rule.__"Rule" means a written statement by the
interstate commission promulgated pursuant to section 9904
that is of general applicability; implements, interprets or
prescribes a policy or provision of the compact or an
organizational, procedural or practice requirement of the
interstate commission; and has the force of statutory law in a
compacting state, including the ability to amend, repeal or
suspend an existing rule.

 
12.__State.__"State" means a state of the United States, the
District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the
U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa and the Northern
Marianas Islands.


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