Title 24 — Prisoners and Their Treatment.

The Interstate Agreement on Detainers is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the United States on its own behalf and on behalf of the District of Columbia with all jurisdictions legally joining in substantially the form set forth in this section. The contracting States so…

(a) 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. (b) The term “appropriate court” as used in the Agreement on Deta…

All courts, departments, agencies, officers, and employees of the United States and of the District of Columbia are hereby directed to enforce the Agreement on Detainers and to cooperate with one another and with all party states in enforcing the agreement and effectuating its pu…

For the United States, the Attorney General, and for the District of Columbia, the Mayor of the District of Columbia, shall establish such regulations, prescribe such forms, issue such instructions, and perform such other acts as he deems necessary for carrying out the provisions…

The right to alter, amend, or repeal this chapter is expressly reserved.