2025 Delaware Code
Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 25. EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS
Subchapter I. Extradition; Uniform Criminal Extradition Law
§ 2501. Definitions.

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§ 2501. Definitions.

As used in this subchapter, unless the context indicates a different intent:

(1) “Executive authority” includes the governor and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this State.

(2) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this State.

(3) “State,” referring to a state other than this State, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.

41 Del. Laws, c. 213, § 1;  11 Del. C. 1953, § 2501; 
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