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any judicial or administrative proceeding in a compacting state
pertaining to the subject matter of this compact that may affect
the powers, responsibilities or actions of the interstate
commission, the interstate commission is entitled to receive all
service of process in any such proceeding, and has standing to
intervene in the proceeding for all purposes.

 
2.__Dispute resolution.__The compacting states shall report to
the interstate commission on issues or activities of concern to
them, and cooperate with and support the interstate commission in
the discharge of its duties and responsibilities.

 
The interstate commission shall attempt to resolve any disputes
or other issues that are subject to the compact and that may
arise among compacting states and noncompacting states.__The
interstate commission shall enact a bylaw or promulgate a rule
providing for both mediation and binding dispute resolution for
disputes among the compacting states.

 
3.__Enforcement.__The interstate commission, in the reasonable
exercise of its discretion, shall enforce the provisions of this
compact using any or all means set forth in section 9882,
subsection 2.

 
§9880.__Finance--Article 10

 
1.__Expenses.__The interstate commission shall pay or provide
for the payment of the reasonable expenses of its establishment,
organization and ongoing activities.

 
2.__Assessment.__The interstate commission shall levy and
collect an annual assessment from each compacting state to cover
the cost of the internal operations and activities of the
interstate commission and its staff, which must be sufficient to
cover the interstate commission's annual budget as approved each
year.__The aggregate annual assessment amount must be allocated
based upon a formula to be determined by the interstate
commission, taking into consideration the population of the state
and the volume of interstate movement of offenders in each
compacting state and shall promulgate a rule binding upon all
compacting states that governs the assessment.

 
3.__Obligations.__The interstate commission may not incur any
obligations of any kind prior to securing the funds adequate to
meet the same obligations; nor may the interstate commission
pledge the credit of any of the compacting states, except by and
with the authority of the compacting state.

 
4.__Accounts.__The interstate commission shall keep accurate
accounts of all receipts and disbursements.__The receipts and


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