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Section 548.290 – Interpretation.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 548.290. Interpretation. — The provisions of this chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate the general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. ­­——– (L. 1953 p. 425 § 29)

Section 548.300 – Short title.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 548.300. Short title. — This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Criminal Extradition Law”. ­­——– (L. 1953 p. 425 § 32)

Section 548.171 – Extension of time of commitment — adjournment.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 548.171. Extension of time of commitment — adjournment. — If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge or associate circuit judge may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period not […]

Section 548.181 – Forfeiture of bail.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 548.181. Forfeiture of bail. — If the prisoner is admitted to bail, and fails to appear and surrender himself according to the conditions of his bond, the judge, or associate circuit judge by proper order, shall declare the bond forfeited and order his immediate arrest without warrant if he be […]

Section 548.201 – Guilt or innocence of accused when inquired into.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 548.201. 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 […]

Section 548.221 – Fugitives from this state — duty of governor.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 548.221. Fugitives from this state — duty of governor. — Whenever the governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his bail, probation or parole in this state, from the executive authority of any other state, or […]