{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-440.180","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 440.180","heading":"Conditions of demand for extradition.","body":"No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be\nrecognized by the Governor unless in writing alleging, except in cases arising under KRS\n440.210, that the accused was present in the demanding state at the time of the\ncommission of the alleged crime, and that thereafter he fled from the state, and\naccompanied by a copy of an indictment found or by information supported by affidavit\nin the state having jurisdiction of the crime, or by a copy of an affidavit made before a\nmagistrate there, together with a copy of any warrant which was issued thereupon; or by a\ncopy of a judgment of conviction or of a sentence imposed in execution thereof, together\nwith a statement by the executive authority of the demanding state that the person claimed\nhas escaped from confinement or has broken the terms of his bail, probation or parole.\nThe indictment, information, or affidavit made before the magistrate must substantially\ncharge the person demanded with having committed a crime under the  law of that state;\nand the copy of indictment, information, affidavit, judgment of conviction, or sentence\nmust be authenticated by the executive authority making the demand.","path":["KRS Chapter 440"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19237","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:54Z","sha256":"7a0b95e93c149b360a132902951112c2f4e61ae976721b5950bba2ded465fd90","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-440.170","next":"us-ky/krs-440.190"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}