When a treaty is in effect between the United States and a foreign country providing for the transfer of a convicted offender who is a citizen or national of a foreign country to the foreign country of which she or he is a citizen or national, the Governor or the Governor’s designee is authorized, subject to the terms of such treaty, to consent to the transfer of such convicted offender.
Fla. Stat. § 944.596
Transfer of convicted foreign citizens or nationals under treaty
Known as the Drug-Free Corrections Act
The act spans §§ 944–944 (103 sections).
History.--s. 1, ch. 79-75; s. 1655, ch. 97-102.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.