17-13-24
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17-13-24.
(a)
When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state
with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is held under criminal
proceedings then pending against him in another state, the Governor of this
state may agree with the executive authority of the other state for the
extradition of the person before the conclusion of the proceedings or of his
term of sentence in the other state, upon condition that the person be returned
to the other state, at the expense of this state, as soon as the prosecution in
this state is terminated.
(b)
The Governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive
authority of any other state, any person in this state who is charged in the
manner provided in Code Section 17-13-43 with having violated the laws of the
state whose executive authority is making the demand, even though such person
left the demanding state involuntarily.