Subdivision 1. Petition for transfer. The attorney general of the United States, or any of the attorney general's assistants, or the United States attorney for the district of Minnesota, or any of the United States attorney's assistants, may file a petition with the governor requesting the state of Minnesota to consent to transfer an inmate, serving a sentence in a Minnesota correctional facility for violation of a Minnesota criminal law, to the United States District Court for the purpose of being tried for violation of a federal criminal law. In order for a petition to be filed under this section, the inmate must at the time of the filing of the petition be under indictment in the United States District Court for Minnesota for violation of a federal criminal law. The petition must name the inmate for whom transfer is requested and the Minnesota correctional facility in which the inmate is imprisoned. The petition must be verified and have a certified copy of the federal indictment attached to it. The petitioner must agree in the petition to pay all expenses incurred by the state in transferring the inmate to the United States court for trial.
Subd. 2. Governor's consent and order. Upon hearing a petition, the governor may consent to transfer of the inmate on behalf of the state of Minnesota if satisfied as to the identity of the inmate sought to be transferred. Upon receiving proper process issued by the United States District Court stating the time and place where the inmate will be tried, the governor may issue an order directing the chief executive officer of the correctional facility in which the inmate is imprisoned to transfer the inmate to the United States District Court for the district of Minnesota. The order must direct the chief executive officer of the facility to retain custody of the inmate during the trial in federal court and, at conclusion of the trial after judgment is pronounced by the United States District Court, direct the federal court to return the inmate to the correctional facility from which the inmate was taken. The order must require that an inmate sentenced for a violation of a federal criminal law after transfer under this section and trial serve the remainder of the sentence imposed for violation of a Minnesota criminal law before being released to the federal authorities.
Subd. 3. Notifying United States marshal. Before release of an inmate who has been sentenced for a violation of a federal criminal law in United States District Court, the chief executive officer of the correctional facility in which the inmate is serving a sentence for violation of a Minnesota criminal law shall notify the United States marshal for the district of Minnesota. Upon release of the inmate, the chief executive officer shall surrender the inmate to the federal authorities to be dealt with in accordance with the laws of the United States.
(9950-3) 1927 c 141; 1979 c 102 s 13; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444; 1993 c 326 art 13 s 36
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications
Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail
Section 629.02 — Duties Of Governor In Extradition Matters.
Section 629.03 — Demand In Writing.
Section 629.04 — Attorney General To Investigate.
Section 629.05 — Extradition By Agreement.
Section 629.06 — Extradition Of Persons Committing Crime.
Section 629.07 — Warrant Of Arrest.
Section 629.08 — Accused Turned Over To Demanding State.
Section 629.09 — Powers Of Officer.
Section 629.10 — Accused Taken Before Court.
Section 629.11 — Violation; Gross Misdemeanor.
Section 629.12 — Accused May Be Confined In Jail.
Section 629.13 — Who May Be Apprehended.
Section 629.14 — Arrest Without Warrant.
Section 629.15 — Court May Commit To Jail.
Section 629.16 — Admit To Bail.
Section 629.18 — Bond Forfeited.
Section 629.19 — Prisoner Held Or Surrendered.
Section 629.20 — Guilt Or Innocence Not Inquired Into.
Section 629.21 — Recall Of Warrant.
Section 629.22 — Warrant For Parolees Or Probationers.
Section 629.23 — Prosecuting Attorney; Written Application.
Section 629.24 — Civil Process Not To Be Served.
Section 629.25 — Trial For Other Crimes.
Section 629.27 — Governor May Appoint Agent.
Section 629.28 — Powers Of Officers.
Section 629.29 — Citation, Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.
Section 629.291 — Transfer Of State Inmates To Federal District Court.
Section 629.292 — Uniform Mandatory Disposition Of Detainers Act.
Section 629.294 — Interstate Agreement On Detainers.
Section 629.30 — Arrests; By Whom Made; Aiding Officer.
Section 629.31 — Time When Arrest May Be Made.
Section 629.32 — Minimum Restraint Allowed For Arrest; Warrant Shown Upon Request.
Section 629.33 — When Force May Be Used To Make Arrest.
Section 629.34 — When Arrest May Be Made Without Warrant.
Section 629.341 — Allowing Probable Cause Arrests For Domestic Violence; Immunity From Liability.
Section 629.342 — Law Enforcement Policies; Domestic Abuse Arrests.
Section 629.343 — Probable Cause Arrests; Offenses On School Property.
Section 629.35 — Arrest At Night; When Permissible.
Section 629.355 — Peace Officer Authority To Detain Person On Conditional Release.
Section 629.36 — Permitting Bystander To Deliver Arrested Person To Peace Officer.
Section 629.361 — Peace Officers Responsible For Custody Of Stolen Property.
Section 629.362 — Recaptured Escaped Inmate; Term Of Imprisonment.
Section 629.363 — Railway Conductor; Authority To Arrest.
Section 629.364 — Arrests For Swindling.
Section 629.365 — Definitions.
Section 629.366 — Theft In Business Establishments; Detaining Suspects.
Section 629.37 — When Private Person May Make Arrest.
Section 629.38 — Private Person To Disclose Cause Of Arrest.
Section 629.39 — Private Person Making Arrest To Deliver Arrestee To Judge Or Peace Officer.
Section 629.40 — Allowing Arrests Anywhere In State.
Section 629.401 — Delaying To Take Prisoner Before Judge.
Section 629.402 — Arrest Without Authority.
Section 629.403 — Refusal To Aid In Making Arrest.
Section 629.404 — Counties Or Municipalities Causing Arrest; Requiring Return Transportation.
Section 629.406 — Maintenance Of Booking Recordings.
Section 629.41 — Judges To Issue Process For Arrest.
Section 629.415 — Proceedings On Summons To Appear.
Section 629.45 — Proceedings In Case Of Bail Refusal.
Section 629.47 — Hearing Or Trial Adjourned; Recognizance Allowed.
Section 629.471 — Maximum Bail On Misdemeanors; Gross Misdemeanors.
Section 629.48 — Proceedings On Failure To Appear According To Bond.
Section 629.49 — When Person Fails To Recognize Apprehension Required.
Section 629.53 — Providing Release On Bail; Commitment.
Section 629.531 — Electronic Monitoring As Condition Of Pretrial Release.
Section 629.54 — Witness To Recognize.
Section 629.55 — Committal Of Witnesses Who Refuse To Recognize.
Section 629.58 — Proceedings Required When Person Under Bond Defaults; Paying Bond To Court.
Section 629.59 — Court To Forgive Bond Forfeiture Penalty.
Section 629.60 — Actions To Recover Under Recognizance Even If Technical Noncompliance.
Section 629.61 — Arrest Of Defaulter.
Section 629.62 — Application For Bail; Justification.
Section 629.63 — Surety Arrest Of Defendant.
Section 629.64 — Judge May Impose New Conditions Of Release On Defendant Who Violated Release.
Section 629.65 — Sheriff Fees.
Section 629.67 — Sureties On Bond, Recognizance, Or Undertaking; Affidavits Required.
Section 629.68 — Prohibiting Sureties To Make False Statements In Affidavits; Penalty.
Section 629.70 — Authorized Corporate Bonds And Recognizances.
Section 629.715 — Release In Cases Involving Crimes Against Persons; Surrender Of Firearms.
Section 629.725 — Notice To Victim Regarding Bail Hearing Of Arrested Or Detained Person.
Section 629.73 — Notice To Crime Victim; Release Of Arrested Or Detained Person.
Section 629.735 — Notice To Local Law Enforcement Agency; Release Of Arrested Or Detained Person.