The provisions of this chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact legislation based upon the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.

(Added by Stats. 1937, Ch. 554.)

Terms Used In California Penal Code 1556.1

  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.