2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 91 - Detainers and Extradition
9126 - Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state or who have left the demanding state under compulsion.

     § 9126.  Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in
                another state or who have left the demanding state
                under compulsion.
        (a)  Extradition from another state.--When it is desired to
     have returned to this Commonwealth a person charged in this
     Commonwealth with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is
     held under criminal proceedings then pending against him in
     another state, the Governor of this Commonwealth may agree with
     the executive authority of such other state for the extradition
     of such person before the conclusion of such proceedings or his
     term of sentence in such other state, upon condition that such
     person be returned to such other state at the expense of this
     Commonwealth as soon as the prosecution in this Commonwealth is
     terminated.
        (b)  Surrender to another state.--The Governor of this
     Commonwealth may also surrender on demand of the executive
     authority of any other state any person in this Commonwealth who
     is charged, in the manner provided in section 9144 (relating to
     issuance of requisition), with having violated the laws of the
     state whose executive authority is making the demand, even
     though such person left the demanding state involuntarily.

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