(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) As applied to a request to return any person within the purview of this subtitle to or from the District of Columbia, the words “executive authority”, “Governor”, and “chief magistrate” respectively include the chief judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and […]
(a) This section applies to a person alleged to be of unsound mind found in this State, who has fled from another state, in which at the time of the flight the person: (1) Was under detention by law in a hospital, asylum, or other institution for the insane as a person of unsound mind; (2) Had been […]
(a) (1) This subsection applies whenever the executive authority of any state: (i) Demands of the Governor, a fugitive within the purview of § 10-1302 of this subtitle; and (ii) Produces a copy of the commitment, decree, or other judicial process and proceedings, certified as authentic by the governor or chief magistrate of the state whence the person so […]
Any proceedings under this subtitle shall begin within 1 year after the flight referred to in this subtitle.
This subtitle shall be interpreted and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the laws of those states that enact it.
This subtitle is the Uniform Act for the Extradition of Persons of Unsound Mind.
