Oklahoma § 22-1141.5 - Agreement for return to other state - Surrender of
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1141.5 — Agreement for return to other state - Surrender of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-1141.5. Agreement for return to other state - Surrender of
person leaving state involuntarily.
When it is desired to have returned to this state a person
charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or
is held under criminal proceedings then pending against him in
another state, the Governor of this state may agree with the
executive authority of such other state for the extradition of such
person before the conclusion of such proceedings or his term of
sentence in such other state, upon condition that such person be
returned to such other state at the expense of this state as soon as
the prosecution in this state is terminated.
The Governor of this state may also surrender on demand of the
executive authority of any other state any person in this state who
is charged in the manner provided in Section 23 of this act with
having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority is
making the demand, even though such person left the demanding state
involuntarily.
Laws 1949, p. 207, § 5.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-1141.5
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1141.5 cover?
Section 22-1141.5 ("Agreement for return to other state - Surrender of") 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.
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 22-1141.5 apply to my situation?
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