(a) For purposes of this subchapter, “governor” includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this chapter.
(b) The Mayor may:
(1) Demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in the District 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 the District 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 chapter 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.
(Feb. 27, 2016, D.C. Law 21-73, § 801, 63 DCR 222.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 3A - Uniform Interstate Family Support
Subchapter VI - Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support Order
Part D - Registration and Modification of Foreign Child-Support Order
§ 46–356.15. Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country
§ 46–356.16. Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification
§ 46–357.03. Relationship of Office of the Attorney General to United States central authority
§ 46–357.04. Initiation by Office of the Attorney General of support proceeding under Convention
§ 46–357.06. Registration of Convention support order
§ 46–357.07. Contest of registered convention support order
§ 46–357.08. Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order
§ 46–357.09. Partial enforcement
§ 46–357.10. Foreign support agreement
§ 46–357.11. Modification of convention child-support order
§ 46–357.12. Personal information; limit on use
§ 46–357.13. Record in original language; English translation
§ 46–358.01. Grounds for rendition
§ 46–358.02. Conditions of rendition