MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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any of the contracting states from entering into
agreements to grant reciprocity for intrastate operation
within any zone or zones agreed upon by the states.

3-907.

Any contract state may withdraw from this agreement
upon thirty days written notice to each other contracting
state, which notice shall be given only after the repeal
of this agreement by the legislature of such state, if
adoption was by legislative act, or after renunciation by
the appropriate administrative official of such
contracting state if the laws thereof empower him so to
renounce.

3-908.

This compact shall be liberally construed so as to
effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this
compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause,
sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be
contrary to the Constitution of any state or of the
United States or the applicability thereof to any
government, agency, person or circumstance is held
invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact
and the applicability thereof to any government, agency,
person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.
If this compact, shall be held contrary to the
Constitution of any state participating herein, the
compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the
remaining party states and in full force and effect as to
the state affected as to all severable matters.

3-909.

(a)        As used in the agreement, with reference to
this State, the term "administrator" means the
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

(b)       The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall have
the power to make such exemptions from the coverage of
the agreement as may be appropriate and to make such
changes in methods for the reporting of any information
required to be furnished to this State pursuant to the
agreement as, in his judgment, shall be suitable;
provided that any such exemptions or changes shall not be
contrary to the purposes set forth in Article I of the
agreement and shall be made in order to permit the
continuance of uniformity of practice among the
contracting states with respect to buses. Any such
exemption or change shall be made by rule or regulation
and shall not be effective unless made by the same
procedure required for other rules and regulations of his
department as prescribed under Article 41 § 9 and Article
66 1/2 § 2-307(b).

(c)        Unless otherwise provided in any statute
withdrawing this State from participation in the