§ 25-22.5-16-21 — Withdrawal from compact

Indiana § 25-22.5-16-21

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 22.5: PHYSICIANS
• Ch. 16: Interstate Medical Licensure Compact

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(a) Once effective, the compact shall
continue in force and remain binding upon each and every member
state, provided that a member state may withdraw from the compact by
specifically repealing the statute that enacted the compact into law.
(b) Withdrawal from the compact shall be by the enactment of a
statute repealing the same, but shall not take effect until one (1) year
after the effective date of the statute and until written notice of the
withdrawal has been given by the withdrawing state to the governor of
each other member state.
(c) The withdrawing state shall immediately notify the chairperson
of the interstate commission in writing upon the introduction of
legislation repealing the compact in the withdrawing state.
(d) The interstate commission shall notify the other member states
of the withdrawing state's intent to withdraw within sixty (60) days of
its receipt of notice provided under subsection (c).
(e) The withdrawing state is responsible for all dues, obligations,
and liabilities incurred through the effective date of withdrawal,
including obligations, the performance of which extend beyond the
effective date of withdrawal.
(f) Reinstatement following withdrawal of a member state shall
occur upon the withdrawing state reenacting the compact or upon the
later date as determined by the interstate commission.
(g) The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules to
address the impact of the withdrawal of a member state on licenses
granted in other member states to physicians who designated the
withdrawing member state as the state of principal license.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.60-2022, SEC.2.