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§ 16-94-104. Extradition for theft of certain property

The Governor may request the extradition of a person charged with theft of property if the person committed the theft of property by: (1) Being subject to the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, 7 U.S.C. § 181 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2013; (2) Obtaining livestock from a commission merchant by representing […]

§ 16-94-201. Definitions

Where appearing in this subchapter, the term “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this state. The term “executive authority” includes the Governor and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state. And the term “state” referring to a state other […]

§ 16-94-202. Duty of Governor

Subject to the qualifications of this subchapter, and the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and acts of Congress in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the Governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States any person […]

§ 16-94-203. Procedure generally

No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be recognized by the Governor unless in writing and accompanied by a copy of an indictment found or by an information supported by affidavit in the state having jurisdiction of the crime, or by a copy of an affidavit made […]

§ 16-94-204. Investigation by Attorney General

When a demand shall be made upon the Governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the Governor may call upon the Attorney General or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or assist in investigating the demand, and to report […]