(1) The term “state,” as used in s. 949.07, relating to and authorizing and directing the Governor to enter into an interstate compact in behalf of Florida with any state of the United States for out-of-state supervision of probationers and parolees, and prescribing the form to be substantially used for any such compact, means any one of the several states, the District of Columbia, and any other territorial possession of the United States.
(2) It is hereby recognized and further declared that pursuant to the consent and authorization contained in s. 112 of Title 4 of the United States Code, this state shall be a party to the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, with any additional jurisdiction legally joining in the compact when such jurisdiction enacts the compact in accordance with the terms thereof.
History.—s. 1, ch. 57-89; s. 9, ch. 2001-209; s. 46, ch. 2010-117.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter 949 - Parole and Probation: General Provisions
949.01 - Juvenile Matters Unaffected.
949.04 - Law to Be Liberally Construed.
949.06 - Short Title: Chs. 947, 948, and 949.
949.07 - Compact for the Supervision of Adult Offenders.
949.072 - State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision.
949.08 - Department of Corrections May Expend Funds Relating to Compacts; Limitation on Assessments.