Colorado § 14-6-103 Extradition

Colorado Statutes

§ 14-6-103 — Extradition

Colorado § 14-6-103

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 14-6-103 (2026).

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It is the duty of the district attorney or other proper
officer, in any such case where the defendant is beyond the state of Colorado, to
take all necessary and proper steps and proceedings to extradite such defendant
and to obtain a requisition from the governor of the state of Colorado to the
governor of the state in which such defendant may be found in order to secure his
return from such state to the jurisdiction in which the case is being prosecuted.
Extradition under this article shall be governed in accordance with the provisions of
article 19 of title 16, C.R.S.

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It is the duty of the district attorney or other proper
officer, in any such case where the defendant is beyond the state of Colorado, to
take all necessary and proper steps and proceedings to extradite such defendant
and to obtain a requisition from the governor of the state of Colorado to the
governor of the state in which such defendant may be found in order to secure his
return from such state to the jurisdiction in which the case is being prosecuted.
Extradition under this article shall be governed in accordance with the provisions of
article 19 of title 16, C.R.S.

Legislative History

Source: L. 11: p. 529, � 3. C.L. � 5568. CSA: C. 83, � 3. CRS 53: � 43-1-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 43-1-3. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 397, � 3, effective June 3.