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SECTION 580-801
Grounds for rendition
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 5-B, PART 8
§ 580-801. Grounds for rendition. (a) For purposes of this part,
"governor" includes an individual performing the functions of governor
or the executive authority of a state covered by this article.

(b) The governor of this state may:

(1) demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual
found in the other state who is charged criminally in this state with
having failed to provide for the support of an obligee; or

(2) on the demand of the governor of another state, surrender an
individual found in this state who is charged criminally in the other
state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee.

(c) A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with
this article 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 therefrom.