§ 5917. Binding effect of compact and other laws
(a) Other laws. Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with this Compact.
(b) Binding effect of the Compact.
(1) All lawful actions of the Interstate Commission, including all rules and bylaws promulgated by the Interstate Commission, are binding upon the member states.
(2) All agreements between the Interstate Commission and the member states are binding in accordance with their terms.
(3) In the event any provision of this Compact exceeds the constitutional limits imposed on the legislature of any member state, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of the conflict with the constitutional provision in question in that member state. (Contingently added 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 59 - Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
§ 5901. Purpose and policy—Article 1
§ 5902. Definitions—Article II
§ 5903. Conditions for placement—Article III
§ 5904. Penalty for illegal placement—Article IV
§ 5905. Retention of jurisdiction—Article V
§ 5906. Institutional care of delinquent children—Article VI
§ 5907. Compact administrator—Article VII
§ 5908. Limitations—Article VIII
§ 5909. Enactment and withdrawal—Article IX
§ 5910. Construction and severability—Article X
§ 5921. Financial responsibility
§ 5922. Appropriate public authorities
§ 5923. Commissioner for Children and Families
§ 5925. Placement of delinquent children
§ 5926. Placement of neglected or unmanageable children
§ 5924. Placement of child in another state
§ 5907. Placing agency responsibility
§ 5908. Interstate Commission for the Placement of Children
§ 5909. Powers and duties of the Interstate Commission
§ 5910. Organization and operation of the Interstate Commission
§ 5911. Rulemaking functions of the Interstate Commission
§ 5912. Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement
§ 5913. Financing of the Commission
§ 5914. Member states; effective date and amendment
§ 5915. Withdrawal and dissolution
§ 5916. Severability and construction