Ohio § 2963.28
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2963.28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2963.28.
If it appears to the governor by sworn evidence in writing that a person has committed
a crime within this state for which such person may be delivered to the United States
or its authorities by a foreign government or its authorities, because of laws of
the United States, or of a treaty between the United States and a foreign government,
and that such person is a fugitive from justice of this state, and may be found within
the territory of such foreign government, the governor, under the great seal of Ohio,
shall request the president of the United States, or the secretary of state of the
United States, to take any steps necessary for the extradition of such person and
his delivery to any agent of this state appointed by the governor, or to the proper
officer of the county within which he is charged with the commission of such crime.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2963.28
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2963.28 cover?
Section 2963.28 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 2963.28?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2963.28" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 2963.28 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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