§ 16-94-221. Recall of warrant or issuance of alias

The Governor may recall his or her warrant of arrest or may issue another warrant whenever he or she deems proper.

§ 16-94-222. Issuance of warrant for fugitives from this state

Whenever the Governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime in this state from the chief executive of any other state, or from the Chief Justice or an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, he […]

§ 16-94-223. Obtaining Governor’s requisition

When the return to this state of a person charged with crime in this state is required, the prosecuting attorney (of the county in which the offense is committed) shall present to the Governor his or her written application for a requisition for the return of the person charged, in which application shall be stated […]

§ 16-94-224. Expenses

When the punishment of the crime shall be the confinement of the criminal in the penitentiary, the expenses shall be paid out of the State Treasury, on the certificate of the Governor and warrant of the Auditor of State; and in all other cases they shall be paid out of the county treasury in the […]

§ 16-94-225. Immunity from service of process

A person brought into this state on extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer which he or she is returned, until he or she has been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or […]

§ 16-94-226. Trial for other crimes

After a person has been brought back to this state upon extradition proceedings, he or she may be tried in this state for other crimes which he or she may be charged with having committed here, as well as that specified in the requisition for his or her extradition.

§ 16-94-227. Construction

This subchapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

§ 16-94-228. Separability

If any part of this subchapter is for any reason declared void, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this subchapter.

§ 16-94-229. Repealer

All acts or parts of acts and administrative rules inconsistent with this subchapter are hereby repealed.

§ 16-94-230. Title

This subchapter may be cited as the “Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.”

§ 16-94-231. Effective date

Whereas, under the present laws there is no effective way whereby the extradition of criminals may be effectively had; and, Whereas, it is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety for an efficient statute covering the subject of extradition of criminals, an emergency is hereby declared and this subchapter shall take […]