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Title 15, Chapter 9: CRIMINAL EXTRADITION

Subchapter 1: ISSUANCE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT

15 §201. Definitions 
15 §202. Governor to deliver up person charged with crime in other state 
15 §203. Form of demand 
15 §204. Attorney General to investigate at demand of Governor 
15 §205. Extradition of prisoners or those awaiting trial or absent by compulsion 
15 §206. Extradition of those not present at time of commission of crime (REPEALED) 
15 §207. Governor to issue warrant and deliver to officer 

Subchapter 2: PROCEEDINGS AFTER ISSUANCE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT

15 §208. Warrant to authorize arrest 
15 §209. Arresting officer may command assistance 
15 §210. Rights of accused person; habeas corpus 
15 §210-A. Procedure at hearing 
15 §210-B. Review of final judgment by Law Court 
15 §211. Disobedience of officer 
15 §212. Prisoner confined in jail 

Subchapter 3: ARREST AND PROCEEDINGS PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT

15 §213. Arrest prior to requisition 
15 §214. Arrest without warrant; hearing 
15 §215. Commitment to await requisition 
15 §216. Bail permitted in discretion of court except in certain cases 
15 §217. Extension of time of commitment 
15 §218. Failure to appear 

Subchapter 4: APPLICATION; MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

15 §219. Governor may surrender or hold prisoner where proceedings begun in this State 
15 §220. Guilt or innocence not inquired into after extradition demanded 
15 §221. Warrant for arrest recalled or another issued 
15 §222. Warrant for agent to receive accused from another state 
15 §223. Application for issuance of requisition 
15 §224. Expenses paid on rendition of prisoners 
15 §224-A. Extradition and Prosecution Expenses Account 
15 §225. Extradited persons except from civil process 
15 §226. Waiver of extradition 
15 §226-A. Delivery of fugitive to agents 
15 §227. Non-waiver by this State 
15 §228. Trial for crimes other than specified 
15 §229. Title 
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