Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title II, Criminal Procedure

Mass. Gen. Laws (Crim. Proc.) § 276:15: Investigation of demand and report to governor

What this law says, in plain English

A governor may request the attorney general or prosecutor to investigate an extradition demand from another state and report whether the accused should be surrendered.

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