Alabama § 15-9-36 - Arrest Warrant - Authorization to Arresting Officer.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-9-36 — Arrest Warrant - Authorization to Arresting Officer., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-9-36. Arrest Warrant - Authorization to Arresting Officer.
A warrant of arrest issued by the Governor under this division shall authorize the officer or other person to whom directed to arrest the accused at any place where he may be found within the state and to command the aid of all sheriffs and other peace officers in the execution of the warrant, and to deliver the accused subject to the provisions of this division to the duly authorized agent of the demanding state.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 15-9-36 cover?
Section 15-9-36 ("Arrest Warrant - Authorization to Arresting Officer.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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