Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 46, Criminal Procedure

MCA Title 46 § 46-30-228: Written waiver of extradition proceedings

What this law says, in plain English

A person in Montana charged with a crime in another state may sign a written waiver before a judge agreeing to be returned to that state, bypassing extradition proceedings. Once signed and irrevocable after notice, the person is remanded to custody and transferred to the other state's agents.

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