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15 M.R.S. § 204 — Attorney General to investigate at demand of Governor

Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)

Part of Subchapter 1: Issuance of Governor's Warrant, Maine Revised Statutes.

Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 204

Statutory text current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025). This publication reproduces the statutory text of the Maine Revised Statutes from the Revisor of Statutes' official published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Maine and has not been certified by the Secretary of State.

15 M.R.S. § 204Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
When a demand is made upon the Governor of this State by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the Governor may call upon the Attorney General or any prosecuting officer in this State to investigate or assist in investigating the demand and to report to the Governor the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded and whether the person ought to be surrendered.

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