2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 3 - GRANTS TO UNITED STATES OF LANDS AND RIGHTS TO ACQUIRE
3.265 Limitation of jurisdiction ceded.
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<![CDATA[3.265 Limitation of jurisdiction ceded.
(1)
(2)
The powers conferred by KRS 3.255 to 3.275 are solely to enable the
Commonwealth and the United States to exercise concurrent legislative
jurisdiction for purposes of criminal law enforcement over United States
Department of the Interior National Park System lands in Kentucky. No other
legislative jurisdiction is ceded by KRS 3.255 to 3.275, and there are
specifically reserved over any lands as to which any legislative jurisdiction may
be ceded pursuant to KRS 3.255 to 3.275:
(a) The entire legislative jurisdiction with respect to taxation of the
Commonwealth, and of each state agency, county, urban-county
government, city, special district and other political subdivision;
(b) The entire legislative jurisdiction of the Commonwealth with respect to
marriage, divorce, annulment, adoption, the commitment or other civil
disposition of the mentally incompetent, and the descent and distribution
of property; and
(c) The power to execute any process, civil or criminal, issued under the
authority of the Commonwealth.
No person residing upon such lands shall be deprived of any civil or political
rights by reason of the cession of such legislative jurisdiction to the United
States.
Effective:June 17, 1978
History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 4, effective June 17, 1978.
Note: 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396, sec. 43 would have amended this section effective
July 1, 1982. However, 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396 was repealed by 1982 Ky. Acts
ch. 141, sec. 146, also effective July 1, 1982.
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