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An interstate compact is a contractual arrangement made between two or more states in which the assigned parties agree on a specific policy issue and either adopt a set of standards or cooperate with one another on a particular regional or national matter. The tables below show the compacts each state is involved in as of 2014. On average, each state was a party to 34 interstate compacts as of 2014.

States

As of 2014, Alabama belonged to 40 interstate compacts.

Alabama interstate compacts
Compact NameIssueFormation Date
Agreement on DetainersCorrections1970
Agreement on Qualifications of Educational PersonnelEducation1968
Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin CompactWater apportionment1997
Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin CompactWater apportionment1997
Compact for Adoption and Medical AssistanceChildren1986
Compact on Mental HealthPublic health1956
Driver License CompactLicensure1958
Emergency Management Assistance CompactEmergency management1996
Enhanced Nursing Licensure CompactLicensure2018
Gulf States Marine Fisheries CompactNatural resources management1949
Historic Chattahoochee CompactHistoric preservation1978
Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster CompactDefense1951
Interstate Compact for Adult Offender SupervisionCorrections1998
Interstate Compact for EducationEducation1965
Interstate Compact for JuvenilesCorrections1955
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military ChildrenEducation2008
Interstate Compact on Placement of ChildrenChildren1963
Interstate Corrections CompactCorrections1959
Interstate Insurance Product Regulation CompactIndustry regulation2006
Interstate Library CompactEducation1956
Interstate Mining CompactNatural resource management1970
Interstate Wildlife Violator CompactLaw enforcement1989
Mississippi-Alabama Railroad Authority CompactTransportation1992
Mississippi-Louisiana-Alabama Rapid Rail Transit CompactTransportation1981
Multi-State Reciprocity AgreementLicensure1962
Multistate Tax CompactTaxation1967
National Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities CompactLaw enforcement1998
Nonresident Violator CompactLicensure1977
Northeast Mississippi-Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority CompactTransportation1992
Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste CompactWaste1982
Southeastern Forest Fire Protection CompactForest fire protection1954
Southern Regional Education CompactEducation1948
Southern States Energy CompactNatural resource management1962
Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance CompactInsurance2011
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development CompactEconomic development1958
The NASDTEC Interstate ContractLicensure; Education1928
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement ActChildren1997
Uniform Unclaimed Property ActProperty1995