RSA 126-C:2 Compact.
Title: X - PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter: 126-C - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE MENTALLY DISORDERED OFFENDER
The interstate compact on the mentally disordered offender, hereinafter called "the compact", is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows:
The Interstate Compact on the Mentally Disordered Offender
Article I
Purpose and Policy
(a)The party states, desiring by common action to improve their programs for the care and treatment of mentally disordered offenders, declared that it is the policy of each of the party states to:
1.Strengthen their own programs and laws for the care and treatment of the mentally disordered offender.
2.Encourage and provide for such care and treatment in the most appropriate locations, giving due recognition to the need