Section 552.1801 - “Governor” defined; authority; extradition.

UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 310 of 1996

552.1801 “Governor” defined; authority; extradition.

Sec. 801.

(1) For purposes of this article, “governor” includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this act.

(2) This state's governor may do any of the following:

(a) Demand that another state's governor surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for an obligee's support.

(b) On the demand by another state's governor, surrender an individual found in this state who is charged criminally in the other state with having failed to provide for an obligee's support.

(3) A provision for an individual's extradition not inconsistent with this act 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 from that state.


History: 1996, Act 310, Eff. June 1, 1997