Rhode Island § 12-9-9 § 12-9-9. Warrant of arrest on executive demand.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 12-9-9 — § 12-9-9. Warrant of arrest on executive demand.

Rhode Island § 12-9-9

Title 12Criminal Procedure

Ch. 12-9Extradition

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-9-9 (2026).

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§ 12-9-9. Warrant of arrest on executive demand.
If the governor decides that the demand should be complied with, he or she shall sign
            a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal, and be directed to
            any peace officer or other person whom he or she may think fit to entrust with its
            execution. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity
            of its issuance.
         

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§ 12-9-9. Warrant of arrest on executive demand.

If the governor decides that the demand should be complied with, he or she shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal, and be directed to any peace officer or other person whom he or she may think fit to entrust with its execution. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity of its issuance.