Indiana Code 25-42-7-1. Interstate commission of nurse licensure compact administrators created; venue and judicial proceedings
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Sec. 1. (a) The party states create and establish a joint public entity known as the interstate commission of nurse licensure compact administrators.
(c) Venue is proper, and judicial proceedings by or against the commission must be brought solely and exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction where the principal office of the commission is located.
(b) The commission is an instrumentality of the party states.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-42-7-1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
(d) The commission may waive venue and jurisdictional defenses to the extent the commission adopts or consents to participate in alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.