§ 277d-38. — Acquired land, addition to State; State jurisdiction.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 22USC277d-38]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
SUBCHAPTER IV--INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION
Sec. 277d-38. Acquired land, addition to State; State
jurisdiction
Land acquired or to be acquired by the United States of America in
accordance with the provisions of the treaty, including the tract
provided for in section 277d-39 of this title, shall become a
geographical part of the State to which it attaches and shall be under
the civil and criminal jurisdiction of such State, without affecting the
ownership of such land. The addition of land and the ceding of
jurisdiction to a State shall take effect upon acceptance by such State.
(Pub. L. 92-549, title I, Sec. 105, Oct. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 1162.)
