Vermont § 1420q - Enforcement of Interstate Compact
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1420q — Enforcement of Interstate Compact, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1420q. Enforcement of Interstate Compact
- (a) The Interstate Commission, in the reasonable exercise of its discretion, shall enforce
the provisions and rules of the Compact. (b) The Interstate Commission may, by majority vote of the Commissioners, initiate legal
action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, or, at the discretion
of the Interstate Commission, in the federal district where the Interstate Commission
has its principal offices, to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact,
and its promulgated rules and bylaws, against a member state in default. The relief
sought may include both injunctive relief and damages. In the event judicial enforcement
is necessary, the prevailing party shall be awarded all costs of such litigation including
reasonable attorney’s fees. (c) The remedies herein shall not be the exclusive remedies of the Interstate Commission.
The Interstate Commission may avail itself of any other remedies available under state
law or the regulation of a profession. (Added 2017, No. 115 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1420q
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1420q cover?
Section 1420q ("Enforcement of Interstate Compact") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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