Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to
real property acquired by the
United States under this chapter and in which the United States does not have concurrent criminal
jurisdiction.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-17-4-7
- 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.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(c) The application must include an accurate description and a plat of the real property within which concurrent criminal jurisdiction would be exercised.
(d) The application may include a request to exercise concurrent criminal jurisdiction over recreational real property owned by the state if the recreational real property is located adjacent to or within the boundaries of the real property of the United States described in the application.
(e) The application must show to the satisfaction of the governor that the cession of concurrent criminal jurisdiction is necessary for the public safety and the proper maintenance and control of the real property.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 4-20.5-17-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.10.
