When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or assist in investigating the demand, and to report to him or her the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether he or she ought to be surrendered.
RCW 10.88.230
Investigation of demand—Report.
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 10–10 (31 sections).
2010 c 8 s 1068; 1971 ex.s. c 46 s 4.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.