Uniform Criminal Extradition Act - Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

(725 ILCS 225/1) (from Ch. 60, par. 18) Sec. 1. Definitions. Where appearing in this Act, the term "Governor" includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this State. The term "Executive Authority" includes the Governor, and any person performing the functions of Governor in a state other than this State, and the term "State", referring to a state other than this State, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 1982.) (725 ILCS 225/10) (from Ch. 60, par. 27) Sec. 10. Rights of accused person: application for relief by habeas corpus: appeals. No person arrested upon such warrant shall be delivered over to the agent whom the Executive Authority demanding him shall have appoin...