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terms of this compact responsible for the administration and | | management of the state's supervision and transfer of juveniles | | subject to the terms of this compact, the rules adopted by the | | interstate commission and policies adopted by the state council | | under this compact. |
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| | | 4.__Compacting state.__"Compacting state" means any state that | | has enacted the enabling legislation for this compact. |
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| | | 5.__Court.__"Court" means a court having jurisdiction over | | juveniles. |
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| | | 6.__Deputy compact administrator.__"Deputy compact | | administrator" means the individual, if any, in each compacting | | state appointed to act on behalf of a compact administrator | | pursuant to the terms of this compact responsible for the | | administration and management of the State's supervision and | | transfer of juveniles subject to the terms of this compact, the | | rules adopted by the interstate commission and policies adopted | | by the state council under this compact. |
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| | | 7.__Interstate commission.__"Interstate commission" means the | | Interstate Commission for Juveniles established in this | | subchapter. |
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| | | 8.__Juvenile.__"Juvenile" means any person defined as a | | juvenile in any member state or by the rules of the interstate | | commission, including: |
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| | | A.__An accused delinquent who is a person charged with an | | offense that, if committed by an adult, would be a criminal | | offense; |
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| | | 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; |
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| | | 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; |
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| | | 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 |
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| | | E.__A nonoffender who is a person in need of supervision who | | has not been accused or adjudicated as a status offender or | | delinquent. |
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