§ 30-13-8 - Apprehension of deserters. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 30-13-8

   § 30-13-8  Apprehension of deserters.– Any civil officer having authority to apprehend offenders under the laws of theUnited States or of a state, territory, commonwealth, or possession, or theDistrict of Columbia, may summarily apprehend a deserter from the statemilitary forces and deliver him or her into the custody of the state militaryforces. If an offender is apprehended outside the state, his or her return tothe area must be in accordance with normal extradition procedures or reciprocalagreement.