Vermont § 3561 - Construction and severability—Article X This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes stated herein
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§ 3561. Construction and severability—Article X This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes stated herein
- . The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause,
sentence, or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the Constitution
of any party jurisdiction or of the United States or the applicability thereof to
any government agency, person, or circumstance, the compact shall not be affected
thereby. If this compact shall be held contrary to the Constitution of any jurisdiction
party thereto, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining
jurisdictions and in full force and effect as to the jurisdiction affected as to all
severable matters. (Added 1985, No. 84, § 1.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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