2019 Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 18.5. Family Law: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Chapter 8. Interstate Rendition
31-18.5-8-1. Grounds for rendition
Sec. 1. (a) For purposes of this chapter, "governor" includes:
(1) an individual performing the functions of governor; or
(2) the executive authority of a state covered by this article.
(b) The governor of Indiana may:
(1) demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in Indiana with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee; or
(2) on the demand of the governor of another state, surrender an individual found in Indiana who is charged criminally in the other state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee.
(c) A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with this article applies to the demand even if the individual whose surrender is demanded was not in the demanding state when the crime was allegedly committed and has not fled therefrom.
As added by P.L.206-2015, SEC.53.
