589.557. Judicial enforcement.
Judicial enforcement.
589.557. The Interstate Commission may, by majority vote of theMembers, initiate legal action in the United States District Court for theDistrict of Columbia or, at the discretion of the Interstate Commission, inthe Federal District where the Interstate Commission has its offices toenforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact, its duly promulgatedRules and By-laws, against any compacting state in default. In the eventjudicial enforcement is necessary the prevailing party shall be awarded allcosts of such litigation including reasonable fees.
(L. 2000 H.B. 1321)Contingent effective date, see § 589.548