CPL § 570.14

Extradition of persons who left the demanding state under compulsion  ·  as in force on May 31, 2026

§ 570.14 Extradition of persons who left the demanding state under

compulsion.

The governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state who is charged in the manner provided in section 570.08 with having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority is making the demand, even though such person left the demanding state involuntarily.

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CPL/570.14

In plain English

The governor may surrender a person found in New York to a demanding state, when the person is charged in the manner provided in § 570.08 with violating that state's laws, even though the person left the demanding state involuntarily. ★

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Court Officer in Plain English; Volume 2 — The Court Officer: Criminal Procedure Law; Volume 2 — Your Career: Criminal Procedure in Plain English.