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2017 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 265 - Governor's warrant; issuance and recitals

Universal Citation:
LA Code Crim Pro 265 (2017)
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Art. 265. Governor's warrant; issuance and recitals

If the governor decides that a demand for extradition should be complied with, he shall sign a warrant of arrest directed to any peace officer for execution. The warrant shall recite facts showing substantial compliance with Article 263, but an incomplete recital of facts shall not invalidate the warrant if a proper basis for its issuance exists.

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