Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal
Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 205: Extradition of prisoners or those awaiting trial or absent by compulsion
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes the process by which a state governor may arrange extradition of persons held in another state for criminal prosecution or imprisonment, including return procedures and conditions.
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