Except as otherwise provided in KRS § 3.255 to KRS § 3.275, whenever the United States, or any agency thereof, shall request the Commonwealth to cede jurisdiction over any area, it shall be the duty of the Governor to transmit such request to the next session of the General Assembly for such action as it may deem proper.
Effective: June 17, 1978

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 3.090

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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.

History Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 7, effective June 17, 1978. — Created
1954 Ky. Acts ch. 217, sec. 2, effective June 17, 1954.

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