Section 570.12. Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state  


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  • When  it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in
      this state with a crime and such person is imprisoned or is  held  under
      criminal  proceedings  then  pending  against  him in another state, the
      governor of this state may agree with the executive  authority  of  such
      other  state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of
      his term of sentence in such  other  state,  upon  condition  that  such
      person  be  returned to such other state at the expense of this state as
      soon as the prosecution in this state is terminated.