Nevada § 179.221 Fugitives from this State; duty of Governor

Nevada Statutes

§ 179.221 — Fugitives from this State; duty of Governor

Nevada § 179.221

Title 14PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES

Ch. 179Special

CRIMINAL EXTRADITION (UNIFORM ACT)

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 179.221 (2026).

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Whenever the Governor of this State demands a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of bail, probation or parole in this State, from the executive authority of any other state, or from the Chief Justice or an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, the Governor shall issue a warrant under the seal of this State, to some agent, commanding the agent to receive the person so charged if delivered and convey the person to the proper officer of the county in this State in which the offense was committed.

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Whenever the Governor of this State demands a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of bail, probation or parole in this State, from the executive authority of any other state, or from the Chief Justice or an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, the Governor shall issue a warrant under the seal of this State, to some agent, commanding the agent to receive the person so charged if delivered and convey the person to the proper officer of the county in this State in which the offense was committed.