# Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-202: Duty of governor to have fugitives arrested and delivered up to proper authorities

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-202

## Section

- **Citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-202
- **Heading:** Duty of governor to have fugitives arrested and delivered up to proper authorities
- **Jurisdiction:** Wyoming
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WY Code / Title 7 / Chapter 3 / Section 7-3-202

## Text

Subject to the qualifications of this act, and the applicable provisions of the United States constitution and acts of congress, the governor of this state shall have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States any person charged in that state with treason, felony, or other crime, who has fled from justice and is found in this state.

## Nearby sections

- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-101 § 7-3-101. Legislative findings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-101.md)
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- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-103 Purpose and objects; required ratification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-103.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-104 § 7-3-104. Legal, clerical and stenographic assistance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-104.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-105 § 7-3-105. Commencement of commissioner's duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-105.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-106 Investigations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-106.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-107 Compensation of commissioner](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-107.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-201 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-201.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-202 § 7-3-202. Duty of governor to have fugitives arrested and delivered up to proper authorities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-202.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-203 General requirements as to demand by another state](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-203.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-204 Investigation of demand](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-204.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-205 Contents of demand](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-205.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-206 Surrender of accused when not present in demanding state at time of crime](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-206.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-207 § 7-3-207. Issuance of governor's warrant for arrest; contents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T7_C3_S7-3-207.md)

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