§ 12-9-8 - Surrender of person committing an act in one state resulting in acrime in another.
SECTION 12-9-8
§ 12-9-8 Surrender of person committing anact in one state resulting in acrime in another. – The governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executiveauthority of any other state, any person in this state charged in the otherstate in the manner provided in § 12-9-4 with committing an act in thisstate or in a third state, intentionally resulting in a crime in the statewhose executive authority is making the demand, when the acts for whichextradition is sought would be punishable by the laws of this state, and if theconsequences claimed to have resulted from the crime in the demanding state hadtaken effect in this state. The provisions of this chapter, not otherwiseinconsistent, shall apply to those cases, even though the accused was not inthat state at the time of the commission of the crime and has not fled fromthat state; provided, that the governor of this state may, in his or herdiscretion, make any surrender conditional upon agreement by the executiveauthority of the demanding state that the person so surrendered will be held toanswer no criminal charges of any nature except those set forth in therequisition upon which the person is so surrendered, at least until the personhas been given reasonable opportunity to return to this state after his or heracquittal, if he or she shall be acquitted, or if he or she shall be convicted,after he or she shall be released from confinement. Nothing in §§12-9-7 and 12-9-8 shall apply to the crime of libel.