Title 18a
§ 3. Definition of term “Governor” for purposes of United States and District of Columbia
Statutory 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.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act
Pub. L. 91–538 § 3 · 84 Stat. 1397
Enacted · -us-usc-t18a-pl-91-538-s3
(Pub. L. 91–538, § 3, Dec. 9, 1970, 84 Stat. 1402.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 91–538, § 3, Dec. 9, 1970, 84 Stat. 1402.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. 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 Commissioner of the District of Columbia.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
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 , by Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, § 711, , 87 Stat. 818, and replaced by Office of Mayor of District of Columbia by section 421 of Pub. L. 93–198.