Where appearing in this Article the term "Governor" includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this State. The term "executive authority" includes the Governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this State. The term "state," referring to a state other than this State, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-721
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Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 15A-721 to 15A-750 (30 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hinnant (1997)
Most recently applied in Hinnant (May 1997)
1937, c. 273, s. 1; 1973, c. 1286, s. 16.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.