Section 26.05.410. Delivery of offenders to a civil authority.

   (a) A person accused of a criminal offense against a civil authority may be delivered, upon request, to a civil authority for trial or confinement.
   (b) When a sentence imposed in a court-martial proceeding under the code of military justice is interrupted by the delivery of the offender to a civil authority under this section, and the offender is later convicted and sentenced by the civil authority, competent military authority shall request the civil authority to return the offender to the custody of the military authority for completion of the sentence imposed by court-martial.
   (c) The adjutant general, with the approval of the governor, may enter into an agreement with a civil authority to ensure the return of an offender under this section.

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History

(Sec. 4 ch 55 SLA 2016)