Exclusive jurisdiction is ceded to the United States over the military reservation of Fort Stevens, situated on Point Adams, in Clatsop County of this state, subject to ORS § 272.015. [Formerly 272.080]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 272.033

  • 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.
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100