La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 262
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Subject to the provisions of this Title, it is the duty of the governor of this state to have arrested and delivered to the executive authority of any other state any person charged with any felony in that state, or wanted for sentencing or to serve sentence after conviction of a crime, who has fled from justice and who is found in this state.
La. Cr.P. § 262