Colorado statute
C.R.S. § 16-19-108 — Issue of governor's warrant.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Article 19: Fugitives and Extradition, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Full text of C.R.S. § 16-19-108
Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.
If the governor decides that the demand should be complied with, the governor shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal and be directed to any peace officer or other person whom the governor may think fit to entrust with the execution thereof. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity of its issuance. Any electronically or electromagnetically transmitted facsimile of a governor's warrant shall be treated as an original document.
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