LD 1323
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LR 1359
Item 1

 
1.__Powers and duties.__The interstate commission has the
following powers and duties:

 
A.__To provide for dispute resolution among compacting
states;

 
B.__To promulgate rules to effect the purposes and
obligations as enumerated in this compact, which have the
force of statutory law and are binding in the compacting
states to the extent and in the manner provided in this
compact;

 
C.__To oversee, supervise and coordinate the interstate
movement of juveniles subject to the terms of this compact
and any bylaws adopted and rules promulgated by the
interstate commission;

 
D.__To enforce compliance with the compact provisions, the
rules promulgated by the interstate commission and the
bylaws, using all necessary and proper means, including,
but not limited to, the use of judicial process;

 
E.__To establish and maintain offices that are located
within one or more of the compacting states;

 
F.__To purchase and maintain insurance and bonds;

 
G.__To borrow, accept, hire or contract for services of
personnel;

 
H.__To establish and appoint committees and hire staff
that the interstate commission deems necessary for the
carrying out of its functions, including, but not limited
to, an executive committee as required by section 9903
that has the power to act on behalf of the interstate
commission in carrying out its powers and duties
hereunder;

 
I.__To elect or appoint officers, attorneys, employees,
agents or consultants and to fix their compensation,
define their duties and determine their qualifications;

 
J.__To establish the interstate commission's personnel
policies and programs relating to, among other things,
conflicts of interest, rates of compensation and
qualifications of personnel;

 
K.__To accept any donations and grants of money,
equipment, supplies, materials and services and to
receive, utilize and dispose of donations and grants;


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