§ 9-119. Persons under criminal prosecution in this State at time of requisition  


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  •    If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against a person under the laws of this State and is still pending, the Governor may:

       (1) surrender the person on demand of the executive authority of another state; or

       (2) hold the person until the person has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this State.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 2-219; 2001, ch. 10, § 2.