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     629.05 Extradition by agreement. 

    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 that person in another state, the governor of this state 
 may agree with the executive authority of such other state for 
 the extradition of such person before the conclusion of such 
 proceedings or the person's term of sentence in such other 
 state, upon condition that such person be returned to such other 
 state at the expense of this state as soon as the prosecution in 
 this state is terminated.  

    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 section 629.23 
 with having violated the laws of the state whose executive 
 authority is making the demand, even though such person left the 
 demanding state involuntarily.  

    HIST: (10547-15) 1939 c 240 s 5; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 
 444 

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.