1. The officer or persons executing the governor’s warrant of arrest, or the agent of the demanding state to whomthe prisoner may have beendelivered may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in the jailof any county or citythrough which the officer or person may pass; and the keeper of such jail must receive and safely keep the prisoner until the officer or person having charge of the prisoner is ready to proceed on the officer’s or person’s route, such officer or person being chargeable with the expense of keeping. 2. The officer or agent of a demanding state to whom a prisoner may have been delivered following extradition proceedings in another state, or to whom a prisoner may have been delivered after waiving extradition in such other state, and who is passing through this state with such a prisoner for the purpose of immediately returning such prisoner to thedemanding state may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in the jailof any county or city through which the officer or agent may pass; and the keeper of such jail must receive and safely keep the prisoner until the officer or agent having charge of the prisoner is ready to proceed on the officer’s or agent’s route, such officer or agent, however, being chargeable with the expense of keeping; provided, however, that such officer or agent shall produce and show to the keeper of such jailsatisfactory written evidence of the fact that the officer or agent is actually transporting such prisoner tothe demanding state after a requisition bythe executive authority of such demanding state. Such prisoner shall not be entitled to demand a new requisition while in this state.
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