Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal

Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 222: Warrant for agent to receive accused from another state

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute describes the Governor's procedure for issuing a commission to an agent to receive a fugitive from another state and transport them back to the proper county officer in Maine.

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