Title 12
Criminal Procedure

Chapter 9
Extradition

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-9-13

§ 12-9-13. Penalty for violating § 12-9-12.

Any officer who shall deliver to the agent for extradition of the demanding state a person in his or her custody under the governor’s warrant, in willful disobedience to § 12-9-12, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or be imprisoned not more than six (6) months, or both.

History of Section.
P.L. 1947, ch. 1890, § 11; G.L. 1956, § 12-9-13.