as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 03/04/2010 10:02am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/04/2010 |
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; authorizing county and regional jails to house offenders
from other states; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
641.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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(a) A county or regional jail board may authorize the sheriff or regional jail
superintendent to enter into agreements to house offenders from other states.
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(b) The extradition requirements of chapter 629 do not apply to offenders accepted
from another state under this section. The sheriff or regional jail superintendent
responsible for housing an out-of-state offender has the express authority to return the
offender to the offender's state of origin upon request from the appropriate authority
in the offender's state of origin.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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