2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 91 - Detainers and Extradition
9134 - Arrest prior to requisition.

     § 9134.  Arrest prior to requisition.
        Whenever any person within this Commonwealth shall be charged
     on the oath of any credible person before any judge or issuing
     authority of this Commonwealth with the commission of any crime
     in any other state, and, except in cases arising under section
     9127 (relating to extradition of persons not present in
     demanding state at time of commission of crime) with having fled
     from justice or with having been convicted of a crime in that
     state and having escaped from confinement or having broken the
     terms of his bail, probation or parole, or whenever complaint
     shall have been made before any judge or issuing authority in
     this Commonwealth, setting forth on the affidavit of any
     credible person in another state that a crime has been committed
     in such other state and that the accused has been charged in
     such state with the commission of the crime, and, except in
     cases arising under section 9127, has fled from justice or with
     having been convicted of a crime in that state and having
     escaped from confinement or having broken the terms of his bail,
     probation or parole and is believed to be in this Commonwealth,
     the judge or issuing authority shall issue a warrant directed to
     any peace officer commanding him to apprehend the person named
     therein wherever he may be found in this Commonwealth and to
     bring him before the same or any other judge or issuing
     authority who or which may be available in, or convenient of,
     access to the place where the arrest may be made to answer the
     charge or complaint and affidavit, and a certified copy of the
     sworn charge or complaint and affidavit upon which the warrant
     is issued shall be attached to the warrant.

        Cross References.  Section 9134 is referred to in section
     9135 of this title.

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