.170   Duty of Governor.


440.170 Duty of Governor.
Subject to the provisions of KRS 440.150 to 440.420, the provisions of the Constitution
of the United States controlling, and any and all Acts of Congress enacted in pursuance
thereof, it is the duty of the Governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the
executive authority of any other state of the United States any person charged in that state
with treason, felony, or other crime, who has fled from justice and is found in this state.
Effective: June 16, 1960
History: Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 135, sec. 3, effective June 16, 1960.