U.S. Department
of Justice
Rhode Island State Contact For International Prisoner Transfer
Rhode Island State Contact for International Prisoner Transfer
| Patricia A. Coyne-Fague, Esq. Director Department of Corrections 40 Howard Ave. Cranston, RI 02920 |
PH: (401) 462-2611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Linda Amado Administrator of Classification Bernadette Bldg. P.O. Box 8312 |
PH: (401) 462-2845 FX: (401) 462-3973 |
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TITLE 42 State Affairs and Government
CHAPTER 42-56
Corrections Department
SECTION 42-56-40
§ 42-56-40 Transfer of foreign convicted offenders under treaty - Whenever a treaty is in force between the United States and a foreign country providing for the transfer or exchange of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals, the governor may, on behalf of the state and subject to the terms of the treaty, authorize the director of corrections to consent to the transfer or exchange of offenders or take any other action necessary to implement the participation of the state in the treaty.
Updated August 11, 2023