Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-601-801

This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-601-801, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 43, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 43,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Grounds for rendition

Official statutory text

A. For purposes of this article, "governor" includes an

individual performing the functions of governor or the executive

authority of a state covered by this act.

B. The Governor of this state may:

1. Demand that the governor of another state surrender an

individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in

this state with having failed to provide for the support of an

obligee; or

2. On the demand by the governor of another state, surrender an

individual found in this state 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 act 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.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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