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§ 13-3870.01 – Use of facsimile signature

13-3870.01. Use of facsimile signature For the purposes of this article, a facsimile of the signature of the governor that is applied at his direction and under his supervision is deemed to be the authorized signature of the governor.

§ 13-3870.02 – Extradition; recovery of expenses

13-3870.02. Extradition; recovery of expenses On conviction of the crime that caused a person to be extradited to this state, the state or political subdivision, either jointly or severally, may recover from the convicted person the actual expenses incurred by the extraditing agency.

§ 13-3859.01 – Local criminal prosecution; continuance of status; time limits tolled

13-3859.01. Local criminal prosecution; continuance of status; time limits tolled A. If this state initiates criminal prosecution under the laws of this state against a person who is charged pursuant to section 13-3853 or 13-3854, the length of commitment restrictions under sections 13-3855 and 13-3857 are tolled during the period that the criminal prosecution is […]

§ 13-3859.02 – Imprisonment; alternative methods of extradition

13-3859.02. Imprisonment; alternative methods of extradition If after a local criminal prosecution a fugitive defendant is sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment in a correctional facility or a county jail, the court shall vacate the fugitive proceedings and shall exonerate the fugitive bond. After the proceedings are vacated and the bond is exonerated, except […]

§ 13-3860 – Guilt or innocence of accused; when inquired into

13-3860. Guilt or innocence of accused; when inquired into The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he is charged may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as provided by this […]

§ 13-3862 – Fugitives from this state; duty of governors

13-3862. Fugitives from this state; duty of governors Whenever the governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime in this state, from the executive authority 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 […]

§ 13-3849 – Authority of arresting officer

13-3849. Authority of arresting officer Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest, shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein, as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance.