West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 62, Criminal Procedure
W. Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 62-14A-2: Extradition of persons charged with crime in another state or imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes the procedure for extraditing persons from this state to another state to face criminal charges or serve sentences, requiring proper written demand and supporting documentation from the demanding state's executive authority.
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