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PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS

to return to the State from which ne
was extradited.
13X. Written Waiver OF Extraditi0' t
Proceedings. Any. person arrested In
this State charged with having COM
mitted any crime in another State or
alleged to have escaped from connne-
ment, or broken the terms OF his bail,
probation or parole, may waive tne
Issuance and service of the warrant pro-
vided for in Sections 1876 and 13H, and
all other procedure incidental to extra
dition proceedings, by executing OF
subscribing in the presence OF Judge
Of any court of record within this state
q writing which states that he consents
to return to the demanding State; pro-
vided, however, that before such waiver
shall be executed or subscribed by such
person 1t shall be the duty OF such
Judge to inform such person OF his
rights to the issuance and service OF
warrant Of extradition and to obtain
writ Of habeas corpus as provided Tor
In Section 13J.
If and when such consent has been
duly executed it shall forthwith be
forwarded to the Office of the Governor
of this State and fled therein. The
fudge shall direct the officer having such
person in custody to deliver forthwith
such person to the duly accredited agent
or agents Of the demanding State, and
shall deliver or cause to be delivered to
such agent or agents a copy OF such
consent; provided, however, that moth
ing in this Section shall be deemed to
limit the rights of the accused person
to return voluntarily and without for
mality to the demanding State, nor
shall this waiver procedure be deemed
to be an exclusive procedure or to
limit the powers, rights or duties OF
the officers Of the demanding State or
Of this State.
Nothing in this Act contained shall be
deemed to constitute a waiver by this
State of its right, power or privilege to
try such demanded person Tor crime
committed within this State, or Of its
right, power or privilege to regain Gus
kody Of such person by extradition pro-
seedlings or otherwise for the purpose
Of trial, sentence or punishment for any
crime committed within this State, nor
shall any proceedings had under this
Act which result in, or fail to result
In, extradition be deemed waiver Dy
khis State of any Of its rights, privi-
heges or jurisdiction in any way what
6oever.
1SZ. No Right of Asylum; No Inn
munity from Other Criminal Prosecu-
lions While in This State. After a per-
son has been brought back to this State
by, or after waiver of extraditi0n pro-
ceedings, he may be tried in this State
for other crimes which he may be
charged with having committed here
as well as that specified in the requisi-
tion for his extradition.
1877. Interpretation. The provisions
of this Act shall be SO interpreted and
construed as to effectuate its general
purposes to make uniform the law OF
those States which enact it.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That IL any provision of this Act or the
application thereof to any person or
circumstances is held invalid, such In
validity shall not affect other provi-
eions or applications of the Act which
can be given effect without the Invalid
provision or application, and to this
end the provisions of this Act are de-
clared to be severable.
Sec. 8. And be it further enacted,
That all Acts and parts Of Acts in
consistent with the provisions OF this
Act and not expressly repealed herein
Are hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted,
That this Act may be cited as the UNI
form Criminal Extradition Act.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted,
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary for the
irnmediate preservation OF the pubic
safety, and, being passed upon yea
and nay vote, supported by three nftns
of all members elected to each OF the
two Houses of the General Assembly,
the same shall take effect from the date,
Approved: May IS. 1887.