Maryland Code, HUMAN SERVICES 9-310
Terms Used In Maryland Code, HUMAN SERVICES 9-310
- Administrator: includes an executor and a personal representative. See
- Compact Administrator: means the individual in each compacting state appointed pursuant to the terms of this Compact responsible for the administration and management of the state's supervision and transfer of juveniles subject to the terms of this Compact, the rules adopted by the Interstate Commission, and policies adopted by the State Council under this Compact. See
- Compacting state: means any state which has enacted the enabling legislation for this Compact. See
- Deputy compact administrator: means the individual, if any, in each compacting state appointed to act on behalf of a Compact Administrator pursuant to the terms of this Compact responsible for the administration and management of the state's supervision and transfer of juveniles subject to the terms of this Compact, the rules adopted by the Interstate Commission, and policies adopted by the State Council under this Compact. See
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Interstate Commission: means the Interstate Commission for Juveniles created by Article III of this Compact. See
- Juvenile: includes :
(i) an accused delinquent or person charged with an offense that, if committed by an adult, would be a criminal offense;
(ii) an adjudicated delinquent or person found to have committed an offense that, if committed by an adult, would be a criminal offense;
(iii) an accused status offender or person charged with an offense that would not be a criminal offense if committed by an adult;
(iv) an adjudicated status offender or person found to have committed an offense that would not be a criminal offense if committed by an adult; or
(v) a nonoffender or person in need of supervision who has not been accused or adjudicated a status offender or delinquent. See - Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia or its designee, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U. See
(a) Each member state shall create a State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision. While each state may determine the membership of its own state council, its membership must include at least one representative from the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of government, victims’ groups, and the Compact Administrator, deputy compact administrator, or designee.
(b) Each compacting state retains the right to determine the qualifications of the Compact Administrator or deputy compact administrator.
(c) Each state council shall advise and may exercise oversight and advocacy concerning that state’s participation in Interstate Commission activities and other duties as may be determined by that state, including but not limited to, development of policy concerning operations and procedures of the Compact within that state.