Indiana Code - Family Law and Juvenile Law - Title 31, Section 31-18-8-1

Grounds for rendition

Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "governor" includes:
(1) an individual performing the functions of governor; or
(2) the executive authority of a state covered by this article.
(b) The governor of Indiana may:
(1) demand that the governor of another state surrender an
individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in
Indiana with having failed to provide for the support of an
obligee; or
(2) on the demand by the governor of another state, surrender
an individual found in Indiana 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 from the demanding
state.

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.10.

Last modified: May 24, 2006