{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-12.70.280","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 12.70.280","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this chapter,\n(1) “executive authority” includes the governor and a person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;\n(2) “governor” includes\n(A) a person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state; and\n(B) the lieutenant governor or the head of a principal department in the executive branch appointed by the governor to act on behalf of the governor in performing extradition duties under this chapter; the appointment shall be in writing and filed with the lieutenant governor;\n(3) “state,” referring to a state other than this state, includes another state or possession of the United States.","path":["Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure.","Chapter 70. Uniform Criminal Extradition Act."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#12.70.280","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:46Z","sha256":"358931ada899561ad9b5cd71ffabbe932bc70d04fc39bc660f03486c096e35ca","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-12.70.270","next":"us-ak/as-12.70.290"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}