Oklahoma § 22-1141.2 - Duty of Governor
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1141.2 — Duty of Governor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-1141.2. Duty of Governor
Subject to the provisions of this act, 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 is found in this state.
Laws 1949, p. 207, § 2.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-1141.2
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1141.2 cover?
Section 22-1141.2 ("Duty of Governor") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma § 22-1141.2?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 22-1141.2 apply to my situation?
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