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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-742

Fugitives from this State; duty of governors

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

The act spans §§ 15A-721 to 15A-750 (30 sections).

1937, c. 273, s. 22; 1973, c. 1286, s. 16.

Whenever the Governor of this State shall demand a person charged with a crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his bail, probation or parole in this State from the executive authority of any other state, or from the chief justice or an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, he shall issue a warrant under the seal of this State, to some agent, commanding him to receive the person so charged if delivered to him and convey him to the proper officer of the county in this State in which the offense was committed.

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.