Subject to the qualifications of this division, the controlling provisions of the Constitution of the United States and Acts of Congress in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the Governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States any person charged in that state with treason, felony or other crime who has fled from justice and is found in this state.
Ala. Code § 15-9-30
Duty of Governor to Have Arrested and Deliver Foreign Fugitive.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 562 So. 2d 300 - Mozingo v. State (1990)
Most recently applied in 562 So. 2d 300 - Mozingo v. State (February 1990)
(Acts 1931, No. 482, p. 559; Code 1940, T. 15, §49.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.