Sec. 19. The provisions of this compact shall be liberally construed and shall be severable. If any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any participating state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining states and in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 8. General Provisions: Department of Correction
Chapter 4. Interstate Corrections Compact
11-8-4-1. Declaration of Policy; Purpose
11-8-4-3. Contracts With Other States; Contents
11-8-4-5. Inspection of Facilities; Visiting Inmates in Institutions
11-8-4-6. Inmates Subject to Jurisdiction of Sending State
11-8-4-7. Reports on Inmates by Receiving State; Review
11-8-4-8. Humane Treatment of Inmates
11-8-4-9. Hearings; Facilities; Governing Law of Sending State; Records
11-8-4-10. Place of Release of Inmate; Cost of Return
11-8-4-12. Rights of Parent, Guardian, Trustee, or Other Persons
11-8-4-13. Finality of Decisions of Sending State in Respect of Any Matter
11-8-4-17. Withdrawal From Compact
11-8-4-18. Effect of Compact on Agreements or Arrangements With Nonparty State
11-8-4-19. Construction; Severability
11-8-4-20. Authority of Commissioner to Carry Out Compact; Delegation of Authority