§ 14-5-801 — Grounds for rendition

Colorado § 14-5-801

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 14: Domestic
• Art.: Uniform Interstate Family

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(a) For purposes of this part 8, governor
includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive
authority of a state covered by this article.

(b) The governor of this state may:

(1) Demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found
in the other state who is charged criminally in this state with having failed to
provide for the support of an obligee; or

(2) On the demand of the governor of another state, surrender an individual
found in this state who is charged criminally in the other state with having failed to
provide for the support of an obligee.

(c) A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with this article
applies to the demand even if the individual whose surrender is demanded was not
in the demanding state when the crime was allegedly committed and has not fled
therefrom.

Legislative History

Source: L. 93: Entire article R&RE, p. 1601, � 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2003: (b)(2) amended, p. 1262, � 44, effective July 1, 2004.