Alaska Statutes.
Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 70. Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
Section 280. Definitions.
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AS 12.70.280. Definitions.

In this chapter
        (1) "executive authority" includes the governor and a person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;
        (2) "governor" includes
             (A) a person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state; and
             (B) the lieutenant governor or the head of a principal department in the executive branch appointed by the governor to act on behalf of the governor in performing extradition duties under this chapter; the appointment shall be in writing and filed with the lieutenant governor;
        (3) "state," referring to a state other than this state, includes another state or possession of the United States.

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