North Carolina § 15A-724 - Governor may cause investigation to be made.

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§ 15A-724. Governor may cause investigation to be made.

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 him the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether he ought to be surrendered. History (1937, c. 273, s. 4; 1973, c. 1286, s. 16.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 15A-724 cover?

Section 15A-724 ("Governor may cause investigation to be made.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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