Massachusetts Statutes

§ 17 — Dissolution of compact

Massachusetts § 17
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XVIIPUBLIC WELFARE
Ch. 120AINTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 17 (2026).

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Section 17.

(a)The compact shall dissolve effective on the date of the withdrawal or default of the compacting state, which reduces membership in the compact to 1 compacting state.
(b)Upon the dissolution of this compact, the compact shall become null and void and shall be of no further force or effect, and the business and affairs of the interstate commission shall be concluded. Any surplus funds of the interstate commission shall be distributed in accordance with the by-laws.

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