California Penal Code CHAPTER 8.5 - Agreement on Detainers

• Section 1389.
  The agreement on detainers is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this State with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form...
• Section 1389.1.
  The phrase “appropriate court” as used in the agreement on detainers shall, with reference to the courts of this State, means the court in which...
• Section 1389.2.
  All courts, departments, agencies, officers, and employees of this State and its political subdivisions are hereby directed to enforce the agreement on detainer and to...
• Section 1389.4.
  Every person who has been imprisoned in a prison or institution in this State and who escapes while in the custody of an officer of...
• Section 1389.5.
  It shall be lawful and mandatory upon the warden or other official in charge of a penal or correctional institution in this State to give...
• Section 1389.6.
  The Administrator, Interstate Probation and Parole Compacts, shall administer this agreement.(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 2115.)
• Section 1389.7.
  When, pursuant to the agreement on detainers or other provision of law, a person in actual confinement under sentence of another jurisdiction is brought before...
• Section 1389.8.
  It shall be the responsibility of the agent of the receiving state to return the prisoner to the sending state upon completion of the proceedings.(Added...

Last modified: October 22, 2018