Minnesota § 629.04 - ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 629.04 — ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 629.04. ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE

When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or assist in investigating the demand, and to report to the governor the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether the person ought to be surrendered.

History:

(10547-14) 1939 c 240 s 4; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 629.04

What does Minnesota Statutes § 629.04 cover?

Section 629.04 ("ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE") 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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