It shall be lawful and mandatory upon the warden or other official in charge of a penal or correctional institution in this state to give over the person of any inmate of the institution whenever so required by the operation of the Agreement on Detainers.
Surrendering of inmate
R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-13-6., under Chapter 13-13 Interstate Detainers.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-13-6.