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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 277

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

When the governor issues a requisition for extradition he shall also issue a warrant under the seal of the state, to an agent, commanding him to receive the person to be extradited and to deliver him to the proper authority.