(a) The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce the Compact and shall take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the Compact's purposes and intent. The provisions of the Compact and the rules promulgated hereunder shall have standing as statutory law but shall not override existing state authority to regulate the practice of medicine.
(b) All courts shall take judicial notice of the Compact and the rules in any judicial or administrative proceeding in a member state pertaining to the subject matter of the Compact which may affect the powers, responsibilities or actions of the Interstate Commission.
(c) The Interstate Commission shall be entitled to receive all service of process in any such proceeding, and shall have standing to intervene in the proceeding for all purposes. Failure to provide service of process to the Interstate Commission shall render a judgment or order void as to the Interstate Commission, the Compact, or promulgated rules.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 17A. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
§ 1701A. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; findings and declaration of purpose.
§ 1704A. Designation of state of principal license.
§ 1705A. Application and issuance of expedited licensure.
§ 1706A. Fees for expedited licensure.
§ 1707A. Renewal and continued participation.
§ 1708A. Coordinated information system.
§ 1709A. Joint investigations.
§ 1710A. Disciplinary actions.
§ 1711A. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission.
§ 1712A. Powers and duties of the Interstate Commission.
§ 1714A. Organization and operation of the Interstate Commission.
§ 1715A. Rulemaking functions of the Interstate Commission.
§ 1716A. Oversight of the Interstate Compact.
§ 1717A. Enforcement of Interstate Compact.
§ 1720A. Member states, effective date and amendment.