22-2722. Fugitives from this state; duty of governor. Whenever the governor of this state demands a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of such person's bail, probation, assignment to a community correctional services program, postrelease supervision 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 such agent to receive the person so charged if delivered to such agent and convey such person to the proper officer of the county in this state in which the offense was committed.
History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2722; L. 1986, ch. 123, § 19; L. 1992, ch. 239, § 254; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 189; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 22 - Criminal Procedure
Article 27 - Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
22-2702 Fugitives from justice; duty of governor.
22-2704 Governor may investigate case.
22-2706 Persons not present in the demanding state at time of commission of crime.
22-2707 Issue of governor's warrant of arrest; recitals.
22-2708 Manner and place of execution.
22-2709 Authority of arresting officer.
22-2710 Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus; notice.
22-2711 Delivery of person in disobedience of 22-2710; penalty.
22-2712 Confinement in jail when necessary.
22-2714 Arrest without a warrant.
22-2715 Commitment to await requisition; bail.
22-2716 Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond.
22-2717 Extension of time of commitment; adjournment.
22-2719 Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition.
22-2720 Guilt or innocence of accused; when inquired into.
22-2721 Governor may recall warrant or issue alias.
22-2722 Fugitives from this state; duty of governor.
22-2723 Application for issuance of requisition; by whom made; contents.
22-2725 Immunity from service of process in civil actions.
22-2726 Written waiver of extradition proceeding; duty of judge.
22-2727 Nonwaiver by this state.
22-2728 No right of asylum; no immunity from other criminal prosecutions while in this state.