Statutes > New York Statutes > CPL - Criminal Procedure > Part 3 - SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES > Title Q - PROCEDURES FOR SECURING ATTENDANCE AT CRIMINAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS OF DEFENDANTS NOT SECURABLE BY CONVENTIONAL MEANS--AND RELATED MATTERS > Article 570 - (570.02 - 570.66) SECURING ATTENDANCE OF DEFENDANTS WHO ARE OUTSIDE THE STATE BUT WITHIN THE UNITED STATES--RENDITION TO OTHER JURISDICTIONS OF DEFENDANTS > 570.12 - Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state.

570.12 - Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state.

§ 570.12  Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another               state.    When  it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in  this state with a crime and such person is imprisoned or is  held  under  criminal  proceedings  then  pending  against  him in another state, the  governor of this state may agree with the executive  authority  of  such  other  state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of  his term of sentence in such  other  state,  upon  condition  that  such  person  be  returned to such other state at the expense of this state as  soon as the prosecution in this state is terminated.