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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 229 (2026)

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This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Criminal Extradition Act" and shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.  
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Cited in 1 case, 1978–1978 · leading case: Sawyer v. State, 382 A.2d 1039 (Me. 1978).
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Sawyer v. State, 382 A.2d 1039 (Me. 1978). “The legislature mandates, in no uncertain terms, that Maine's Act, expressly denominated the "Uniform Criminal Extradition Act," 15 M.R.S.A. § 229 (1964), "shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the laws of those states which…”
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