Sec. 1.
The interstate agreement on a high speed intercity rail passenger network is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows:
| ARTICLE I. POLICY AND PURPOSE |
| ARTICLE II. COOPERATION. |
The participating states further agree to:
(a) Make available to each other and to any consulting firm representing the member states or the compact such assistance as may be legal, proper and available, including but not limited to personnel, equipment, office space, machinery, computers, engineering and technical advice and services; and
(b) Provide such financial assistance for the implementation of the feasibility study as may be legal, proper and available.
| ARTICLE III. INTERSTATE RAIL PASSENGER ADVIORY COUNCIL |
The advisory council shall coordinate all aspects of the high speed intercity rail passenger feasibility study relative to interstate connections and shall do all other things necessary and proper for the completion of the feasibility study.
| ARTICLE IV. EFFECTIVE DATE |
This compact shall continue in force with respect to a participating state and remain binding upon such state until six months after such state has given notice to each other participating state of the repeal thereof. Such withdrawal shall not be construed to relieve any participating state from any obligation incurred prior to the end of the state's participation in the compact as provided herein.
| ARTICLE V. CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERABILITY |
History: 1979, Act 191, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979