CHAPTER 11. CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERABILITY

IC 25-23.3-11
    Chapter 11. Construction and Severability

IC 25-23.3-11-1
Liberal construction of compact; severability; unconstitutionaldetermination
    Sec. 1. This compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate itspurposes. The provisions of this compact are severable and if anyphrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is declared tobe contrary to the constitution of any party state or of the UnitedStates or if the applicability of this compact to any government,agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of theremainder of this compact and the applicability of this compact toany government, agency, person, or circumstance are not affectedthereby. If this compact is held contrary to the constitution of anyparty state, this compact remains in full force and effect as to theremaining party states and in full force and effect as to the party stateaffected as to a severable matter.
As added by P.L.134-2008, SEC.34.

IC 25-23.3-11-2
Settlement of disputes under compact
    Sec. 2. If party states find a need for settling disputes arisingunder this compact:
        (1) the party states may submit the issues in dispute to anarbitration panel comprised of an individual appointed by thecompact administrator in the home state, an individualappointed by the compact administrator in each remote stateinvolved, and an individual mutually agreed upon by thecompact administrators of all the party states involved in thedispute; and
        (2) the decision of a majority of the arbitrators is final andbinding.
As added by P.L.134-2008, SEC.34.

IC 25-23.3-11-3
Effective date
    Sec. 3. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, this article does nottake effect until July 1, 2009.
    (b) This article expires July 1, 2012.
As added by P.L.134-2008, SEC.34.