South Dakota Codified Laws 1-1-2.5. Concurrent federal jurisdiction–Federal Prison Camp
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Pursuant to § 1-1-1, the people of this State, as expressed by their Legislature, hereby grants, to the United States, concurrent jurisdiction over those lands in Yankton County, South Dakota, known as the Federal Prison Camp. This grant of concurrent jurisdiction shall continue only so long as the United States owns and occupies such lands for such purposes and does not constitute a waiver of any state or local jurisdiction that the state or any local government may choose to exercise concurrently with federal jurisdiction.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 1-1-2.5
- 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.
Source: SL 1998, ch 4, § 1.