# Alaska Stat. § 47.30.420: Extradition proceedings

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.420

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 47.30.420
- **Heading:** Extradition proceedings
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 47 / Chapter 47.30 / Section 47.30.420

## Text

If the executive authority of a state demands of the executive authority of this state a fugitive under AS 47.30.410 and produces a copy of the commitment decree or other judicial process and proceedings, certified as authentic by the governor or chief magistrate of the state from which the person so charged has fled, with an affidavit made before a proper officer showing the person to be a fugitive, the executive authority of this state shall have the fugitive apprehended and secured, if found in this state, and have immediate notice of the apprehension given to the executive authority making the demand, or to the agent of that authority appointed to receive the fugitive, and have the fugitive delivered to the agent when the agent appears. If no agent appears within 30 days from the time of the apprehension the fugitive may be discharged. All costs and expenses incurred in the apprehending, securing, maintaining, and transmitting the fugitive to the state making the demand shall be paid by that state. An agent so appointed who receives the fugitive into custody is empowered to transmit the fugitive to the state from which the fugitive fled. The executive authority of this state may, on the application of a person interested, demand the return to this state of a fugitive under AS 47.30.410 — 47.30.460.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.350 Department powers and duties; ratification of authority's actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.350.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.360 Acceptance and expenditure of funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.360.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.370 Review by legislative budget and audit committee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.370.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.380 Appropriation authorized.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.380.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.390 Acquisition of existing mental health care facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.390.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.400 Purpose of AS 47.30.350—47.30.400.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.400.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.410 Persons subject to extradition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.410.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.420 Extradition proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.420.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.430 Time to commence proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.430.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.440 Interpretation and construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.440.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.450 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.450.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.460 Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.460.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.470 Powers and duties of department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.470.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.30.475 Grant-in-aid program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.30_S47.30.475.md)

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