(Contingent effective date – See note) Concurrent jurisdiction is hereby ceded to the United States over offenses, as defined in section 12.1-01-04, when committed within boundaries of the tracts of land designated as:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 54-01-09.1

  • 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 the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    Theodore Roosevelt national park.

2.    Fort Union trading post national historic site.

3.    Knife River Indian villages national historic site.

State offenses – Concurrent jurisdiction ceded to the United States. (Contingent effective date – See note) Concurrent jurisdiction is ceded to the United States over offenses, as defined in section 12.1-01-04, when committed within the boundaries of the tracts of land designated as:

1.    Theodore Roosevelt national park.

2.    Fort Union trading post national historic site.

3.    Knife River Indian villages national historic site.

4.    Fort Totten national historic site.