2023 U.S. Code
Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Appendix
Interstate Agreement on Detainers
Sec. 3 - Definition of term "Governor" for purposes of United States and District of Columbia

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Citation 18 U.S.C. § 3 (2023)
Section Name §3. Definition of term "Governor" for purposes of United States and District of Columbia
Section Text

The term "Governor" as used in the agreement on detainers shall mean with respect to the United States, the Attorney General, and with respect to the District of Columbia, the Mayor of the District of Columbia.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 91–538, §3, Dec. 9, 1970, 84 Stat. 1402.)

Editorial Notes TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

"Mayor of the District of Columbia" substituted in text for "Commissioner of the District of Columbia" pursuant to section 421 of Pub. L. 93–198. Office of Commissioner of District of Columbia, as established by Reorg. Plan No. 3, of 1967, abolished as of noon Jan. 2, 1975, by Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, §711, Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 818, and replaced by Office of Mayor of District of Columbia by section 421 of Pub. L. 93–198.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 18 - APPENDIX
- INTERSTATE AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS
Sec. 3 - Definition of term "Governor" for purposes of United States and District of Columbia
Contains section 3
Date 2023
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2024
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 84 Stat. 1402
87 Stat. 818
Public Law References Public Law 91-538, Public Law 93-198
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