Vermont § 4962 - Fugitives from this State; duty of governors Whenever
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4962 — Fugitives from this State; duty of governors Whenever, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4962. Fugitives from this State; duty of governors Whenever
- the Governor of this State shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his or her bail, probation or parole in this State from the chief executive of any other state, or from the chief judge or another judge of the United States district court for the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under laws of the United States, he or she shall issue a warrant under the seal of this State, to some agent, commanding his or her to receive the person so charged if delivered to his or her and convey his or her to the sheriff of the county in this State in which the offense was committed.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4962
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4962 cover?
Section 4962 ("Fugitives from this State; duty of governors Whenever") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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 Vermont § 4962?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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