N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 570.18 – Issuance of warrant of arrest by governor; recitals therein
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§ 570.18 Issuance of warrant of arrest by governor; recitals therein.
Terms Used In N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 570.18
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Governor: includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state. See N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 570.04
If the governor decides that the demand should be complied with, he shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal, and be directed to any police officer or other person whom he may think fit to entrust with the execution thereof. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity of its issuance.