Section 16. (a) This compact shall dissolve upon the date of the withdrawal or default of the member state which reduces the membership in the compact to 1 member state.
(b) Upon the dissolution of this compact, the compact shall become null and void and shall be of no further force or effect. The business and affairs of the interstate commission shall be concluded and surplus funds shall be distributed in accordance with the by-laws.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 15e - Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Section 3 - Educational Records and Enrollment
Section 4 - Placement and Attendance
Section 7 - State Coordination
Section 8 - Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Section 9 - Powers and Duties of the Interstate Commission
Section 10 - Organization and Operation of the Interstate Commission
Section 11 - Rulemaking Functions of the Interstate Commission
Section 12 - Oversight, Enforcement and Dispute Resolution
Section 13 - Financing of the Interstate Commission
Section 14 - Member States, Effective Date and Amendment
Section 15 - Withdrawal From Compact
Section 16 - Dissolution of Compact
Section 17 - Severability and Construction