7-5A-8: Limited binding and beneficial effect.

A. The agreement binds and benefits only this state and other member states. Only a member state is an intended beneficiary of the agreement. A benefit to a person other than a member state is established by the law of this state and member states and not by the terms of the agreement.

B. A person shall not:

(1) have a cause of action or a defense pursuant to the agreement; and

(2) challenge an action or inaction of a department, agency, political subdivision or instrumentality of this state on the grounds that the action or inaction is not consistent with the agreement.

C. A law of this state or the application of the law is valid despite the inconsistency of the law or its application with the agreement.