Rules Step-by-Step Table of Contents

This presentation of the Interstate Commission for Juveniles rules offers users a unique method for following, interpreting and understanding ICJ rules. The ICJ rules are divided into nine sections. Each rule references and links to appropriate Definitions, Advisory Opinions, and rule History where applicable.

*Rescinded rules can be found in the full ICJ Rules document.

Section 100 - Definitions

• Rule 1-101: Definitions

Section 200 - General Provisions

• Rule 2-101: Dues Formula
• Rule 2-102: Data Collection
• Rule 2-103: Adoption of Rules and Amendments
• Rule 2-104: Communication Requirements Between States
• Rule 2-105: Victim Notification
• Rule 2-106: Request for Juvenile Information
• Rule 2-107: State Councils
• Rule 2-108: Emergency Suspension of Enforcement

Section 300 - Electronic Information System

• Rule 3-101: Electronic Information System

Section 400 - Transfer of Supervision

• Rule 4-101: Eligibility Requirements for the Transfer of Supervision
• Rule 4-102: Sending and Receiving Referrals
• Rule 4-103: Transfer of Supervision Procedures for Juvenile Sex Offenders
• Rule 4-104: Authority to Accept/Deny Supervision

Section 500 - Supervision in Receiving State

• Rule 5-101: Supervision/Services Requirements
• Rule 5-102: Absconder Under ICJ Supervision
• Rule 5-103: Reporting Juvenile Non-Compliance and Retaking
• Rule 5-103A: Failed Supervision Determined by Receiving State
• Rule 5-104: Closure of Cases

Section 600 - Voluntary and Non/Voluntary Return of Juveniles/Runaways

• Rule 6-101: Release of Non-Delinquent Runaways
• Rule 6-102: Voluntary Return of Runaways, Probation/Parole Absconders, Escapees or Accused Delinquents and Accused Status Offenders
• Rule 6-103: Non-Voluntary Return of Runaways and/or Accused Status Offenders
• Rule 6-103A: Non-Voluntary Return of an Escapee, Absconder, or Accused Delinquent
• Rule 6-104: ICPC Recognition
• Rule 6-105: Return of Juveniles When Abuse or Neglect is Reported

Section 700 - Additional Return Requirements for Sections 500 and 600

• Rule 7-101: Financial Responsibility
• Rule 7-102: Public Safety
• Rule 7-103: Charges Pending in Holding/Receiving State
• Rule 7-104: Warrants
• Rule 7-105: Detention and Hearing on Failure to Return
• Rule 7-106: Transportation
• Rule 7-107: Airport Supervision

Section 800 - Travel Permits

• Rule 8-101: Travel Permits

Section 900 - Dispute Resolution, Enforcement, Withdrawal, and Dissolution

• Rule 9-101: Initial Dispute Resolution and Interpretation of the Rules
• Rule 9-102: Alternative Resolution of Disputes and Controversies
• Rule 9-103: Enforcement Actions Against a Defaulting State
• Rule 9-104: Judicial Enforcement
• Rule 9-105: Dissolution and Withdrawal