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Article 1 - Rewards.
Section 15-9-1 - Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction - Crimes Punishable by Death or Life Imprisonment. - When any of the following crimes have been committed:
Section 15-9-2 - Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction - High Crime or Misdemeanor Committed in Municipality. - When a high crime or misdemeanor shall have been committed...
Section 15-9-3 - Governor May Offer Reward for Apprehension or Rearrest of Perpetrator of Felony or Escaped, etc., Felon. - Whenever a felony has been committed and the perpetrator thereof...
Section 15-9-4 - Deciding of Claims to Rewards by Courts. - When any reward shall be offered for the recovery of...
Article 2 - Extradition.
Division 1 - General Provisions.
Section 15-9-20 - Definitions. - For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall...
Division 2 - From Alabama.
Section 15-9-30 - Duty of Governor to Have Arrested and Deliver Foreign Fugitive. - Subject to the qualifications of this division, the controlling provisions...
Section 15-9-31 - Form of Demand. - No demand for the extradition of a person charged with...
Section 15-9-32 - Investigation of Demand. - When a demand shall be made upon the Governor of...
Section 15-9-33 - What Supporting Documents to Show. - A warrant of extradition must not be issued unless the...
Section 15-9-34 - Surrender of Person Committing Act in Alabama Resulting in Crime in Another State. - On demand of the executive authority of any other state,...
Section 15-9-35 - Arrest Warrant - Issuance; Contents. - If the Governor shall decide that an extradition demand should...
Section 15-9-36 - Arrest Warrant - Authorization to Arresting Officer. - A warrant of arrest issued by the Governor under this...
Section 15-9-37 - Authority of Arresting Officer to Command Assistance; Refusal to Assist Arresting Officer. - Every officer or other person empowered to make an arrest...
Section 15-9-38 - Right of Arrestee to Be Informed; Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus; Penalty for Violation of Section. - (a) No person arrested upon a warrant of arrest issued...
Section 15-9-39 - Confinement of Prisoner. - The officer or person executing a Governor's warrant of arrest...
Section 15-9-40 - Arrest Prior to Requisition. - Whenever any person within this state shall be charged on...
Section 15-9-41 - Arrest Without Warrant - When Authorized; Persons Authorized to Make Arrest; Appearance of Accused Before Judge. - The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also...
Section 15-9-42 - Arrest Without Warrant - Commitment to Jail or Admission to Bail. - If, from the examination before the district or circuit court...
Section 15-9-43 - Arrest Without Warrant - When Accused to Be Admitted to Bail; Conditions of Bail. - Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is...
Section 15-9-44 - Arrest Without Warrant - Failure to Arrest Accused on Governor's Warrant Within Time Specified. - If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the...
Section 15-9-45 - Arrest Without Warrant - Forfeiture of Bail. - If the prisoner is admitted to bail and fails to...
Section 15-9-46 - When Prosecution Already Instituted in Alabama. - If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person...
Section 15-9-47 - Inquiry Into Guilt or Innocence of Accused. - The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the...
Section 15-9-48 - Constraint on Use for Collection of Debt, Demand or Claim. - Nothing in this division shall be construed as authorizing the...
Section 15-9-49 - Recall of Warrant or Issuance of Alias. - Under this division, the Governor may recall his warrant of...
Division 3 - To Alabama.
Section 15-9-60 - Warrant for Fugitives From Alabama. - Whenever the Governor of this state shall demand a person...
Section 15-9-61 - Application by District Attorney to Governor for Requisition; Filing and Forwarding of Papers and Requisition. - (a) When the return to this state of a person...
Section 15-9-62 - Payment of Expenses of Returning Accused to Alabama; Fees and Expenses of Officers. - When the punishment of the crime shall be the confinement...
Section 15-9-63 - Exemption From Process in Civil Actions. - A person brought into this state on extradition based upon...
Section 15-9-64 - Trial for Crimes Other Than Those Specified in Requisition. - After a person has been brought back to this state...
Section 15-9-65 - Fees and Expenses of Sheriff When Accused Returns Without Requisition. - In cases where notice is received in this state from...
Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.
Section 15-9-80 - Short Title. - This article may be cited as the Uniform Mandatory Disposition...
Section 15-9-81 - Adoption and Text of Agreement on Detainers. - The agreement on detainers is hereby enacted into law and...
Section 15-9-82 - Right of Prisoner to Final Disposition of Untried Indictments, etc., Pending Against Him; Duty of Official Having Custody of Prisoners to Inform Prisoners of Untried Indictments, etc.; Failure to Notify Prisoners of Filing of Detain... - (a) Any person who is imprisoned in a penal or...
Section 15-9-83 - Action by Official Having Custody of Prisoner Upon Receipt of Request for Final Determination. - The request shall be delivered to the warden or other...
Section 15-9-84 - Time Within Which Indictment, etc., to Be Brought to Trial; Continuances; Failure to Bring Indictment, etc., to Trial Within Specified Time. - Within 90 days after the receipt of the request and...
Section 15-9-85 - Escape by Prisoner After Request Filed. - Escape from custody by any prisoner subsequent to his execution...
Section 15-9-86 - Article Inapplicable to Mentally Ill Persons. - This article does not apply to any person adjudged to...
Section 15-9-87 - Notice to Prisoners of Provisions of Article. - The warden or other like official having custody of prisoners...
Section 15-9-88 - Construction of Article. - This article shall be so construed as to effectuate its...
Article 4 - Transfer of Foreign Nationals.
Section 15-9-100 - Transfer of Foreign Nationals Imprisoned in Alabama to Country of Citizenship. - When a treaty is in effect between the United States...