Commonwealth v. Fucci

JOHNSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from the order extraditing Samuel Fucci to Tennessee to face criminal charges for failure to pay child support. We must interpret language in the Revised *619Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act that allows extradition under a “substantially similar law.” Deciding that this language refers to a substantially similar reciprocal law, we affirm.

On August 10, 1989, the Governor of Tennessee requested extradition of Samuel Fucci pursuant to the Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, October 30, 1985, P.L. 264, No. 66, § 1, codified at 23…