North Dakota Code 54-01-09 – Ceding to the United States exclusive jurisdiction over certain lands which are part of the Fort Lincoln military reservation
Exclusive jurisdiction is ceded to the United States over the following tracts of land which were reserved from the public domain and set apart for military purposes as additions to the Fort Lincoln military reservation by executive orders of the President of the United States dated May 17, 1899, June 8, 1901, and January 17, 1907:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 54-01-09
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- 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.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
Lots two, three, and four, section ten, township one hundred thirty-seven north, range eighty west, and lots eleven and thirteen, section thirty-four, township one hundred thirty-eight north, range eighty west of the fifth principal meridian, situated in Burleigh County, and all accretions thereto.
Jurisdiction over the above-described lands is ceded upon the express condition that all civil process issued from the courts of this state, and such criminal process as may issue under the authority of this state against any person charged with crime committed within the jurisdiction of this state, may be served and executed thereon in the same manner and by the same officers as if this section had not been enacted.