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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 34-A: CORRECTIONS
Chapter 9: INTERSTATE COMPACTS
34-A §9602. Definitions--Article II


34-A ME Rev Stat § 9602 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subchapter 4: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON DETAINERS

§9602. Definitions--Article II

As used in this agreement, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings. [1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]

1. Receiving state. "Receiving state" shall mean the state in which trial is to be had on an indictment, information or complaint pursuant to Article III or Article IV.

[ 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW) .]

2. Sending state. "Sending state" shall mean a state in which a prisoner is incarcerated at the time that he initiates a request for final disposition pursuant to Article III or at the time that a request for custody or availability is initiated pursuant to Article IV.

[ 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW) .]

3. State. "State" shall mean a state of the United States, the United States of America, a territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

[ 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW) .]

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1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).

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