Michigan Laws 3.202 – Ceding of jurisdiction; limitations, termination
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 3.202
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
- United States: shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
Jurisdiction in and over any land so acquired by the United States is hereby ceded to the United States for all purposes, except that the state of Michigan retains concurrent jurisdiction with the United States over all lands affected by this act. The jurisdiction so ceded shall continue no longer than the United States shall own such land.