1. Dissolution
   
   The Compact dissolves effective upon the date of the withdrawal or default of a compacting state, which reduces membership in the Compact to one compacting state.
   
   Upon the dissolution of this Compact, the Compact becomes null and void and shall be of no further force or effect, and the business and affairs of the Commission shall be concluded and any surplus funds shall be distributed in accordance with the by-laws.
    
2. Withdrawal
   

The Commission, in consultation with legal counsel, may by majority vote of the states that are members of the Compact, initiate legal action in the United States District Court in the District of Columbia or at the discretion of the Interstate Commission, in the Federal District where the Interstate Commission has its office, as authorized under the Constitution and laws of the United States to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact, its duly promulgated rules and by-laws, against any compacting state in default.

1. The Commission shall not bear any costs relating to the defaulting state unless otherwise mutually agreed upon between the Commission and the defaulting state.
    
2. The Commission shall impose sufficient sanctions to ensure the defaulting state’s fulfillment of such obligations or responsibilities as imposed upon it by this compact and hold the defaulting state accountable. Sanctions shall be imposed in accordance with policies established by the Commission.

1. Use of alternative dispute resolution
   
   Any controversy or dispute between or among parties that arises from or relates to this Compact that is not resolved under Rule 9-101 may be resolved by alternative dispute resolution processes. These shall consist of mediation and arbitration.
   
   2. Mediation and arbitration
    
   • a. Mediation
     
     i. A state that is party to a dispute may request, or the Executive Committee may require, the submission of a matter in controversy to mediation.

1. Direct communication
   
   Through the office of a state’s Compact Commissioner, states shall attempt to resolve disputes or controversies by communicating with each other directly.
    
2. Assistance with resolution of dispute or controversy

1. All travel permits shall be submitted prior to the juvenile’s travel. Travel permits shall be mandatory for the following juveniles traveling out-of-state for a period in excess of twenty-four (24) consecutive hours who meet the criteria set forth in 1(a) or 1(b):
    
   • a. Juveniles who have been adjudicated or have deferred adjudications and are on supervision for one of the following:
     
     i. sex-related offenses;
     ii. violent offenses that have resulted in personal injury or death; or

1. All states shall provide supervision and assistance to unescorted juveniles at intermediate airports, en route to the home/demanding/sending state.
    
2. Juveniles shall be supervised from arrival until departure
    
3. Home/demanding/sending states shall request airport supervision a minimum of forty-eight (48) hours in advance. Exceptions may be approved by the intermediate airport state.

1. Holding/receiving states are responsible for transporting juveniles to local airports or other means of public transportation as arranged by the home/demanding/sending state and maintaining security of the juveniles until departure. 
    
2. Home/demanding/sending states shall make every effort to accommodate the airport preferences of the holding/receiving state. Additionally, travel plans shall be made with consideration of normal business hours and exceptions shall be approved by the holding/ receiving state.