Minnesota § 629.02 - DUTIES OF GOVERNOR IN EXTRADITION MATTERS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 629.02 — DUTIES OF GOVERNOR IN EXTRADITION MATTERS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 629.02. DUTIES OF GOVERNOR IN EXTRADITION MATTERS
Subject to the provisions of sections 629.01 to 629.29, the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and any and all acts of Congress enacted in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the governor of this state to 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 if found in this state. Nothing in this section shall limit any person's right to move freely between states or to enjoy the privileges and immunities of this state, and no person shall be arrested or delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States for acts committed in this state or services received in this state involving: (1) any medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including but not limited to services related to pregnancy, contraception, or the termination of a pregnancy; or (2) gender-affirming health care as defined in section 543.23, paragraph (b).
History:
(10547-12) 1939 c 240 s 2; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 2023 c 29 s 6; 2023 c 31 s 10
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 629.02
What does Minnesota Statutes § 629.02 cover?
Section 629.02 ("DUTIES OF GOVERNOR IN EXTRADITION MATTERS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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