Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-9-102

Chapter definitions

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

The act spans §§ 40–40 (30 sections).

Acts 1951, ch. 240, § 1 (Williams, § 11935.1); T.C.A

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Executive authority” includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;

(2) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state; and

(3) “State,” referring to a state other than this state, refers to any other state or territory organized or unorganized of the United States.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.