Any officer who shall deliver to the agent for extradition of the demanding state a person in his custody under the warrant issued by the corresponding judge of the Court of First Instance, in wilful disobedience to § 1881i of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not more than $ 1,000 or be imprisoned not more than six (6) months, or both penalties, in the discretion of the court.
History —May 24, 1960, No. 4, p. 4, § 11, eff. 30 days after May 24, 1960.