Section 629.19 Prisoner Held or Surrendered

629.19 PRISONER HELD OR SURRENDERED.

If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor either may surrender the person on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold the person until the person has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this state.

History:

(10547-29) 1939 c 240 s 19; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444