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Fla. Stat. § 941.22 — Fugitives from this state; duty of Governor

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Part I: Uniform Interstate Extradition, Florida Statutes.

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 941.22

Statutory text current through the 2025 Florida Statutes. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Florida.

Fla. Stat. § 941.22Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
Whenever the Governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his or her bail, probation, or parole in this state, from the executive authority of any other state, or from the Chief Justice or an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, the Governor shall issue a warrant under the seal of this state, to some agent, commanding the agent to receive the person so charged if delivered to him or her and convey the person to the proper officer of the county in this state in which the offense was committed.

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