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RCW 10.32.040 — Noncertified tribes—Demand—Extradition

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.32: Tribal Warrants, Revised Code of Washington.

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Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 10.32.040Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
The noncertified tribe whose court issued the warrant of arrest may demand the extradition of the tribal fugitive from a place of detention. The demand will be recognized if in writing, it alleges that the person is a tribal fugitive, the tribal court has jurisdiction, and is accompanied by either: (1) A copy of the complaint, information, or other charging document supported by affidavit of the tribe having jurisdiction of the crime; (2) A copy of an affidavit made before an authorized representative of the tribal court, together with a copy of any warrant which was issued thereupon; or (3) A copy of a judgment of conviction or of a sentence imposed in execution thereof.

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