2012 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans Benefits
Part VI - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY (§§ 8101 - 8528)
Chapter 85 - DISPOSITION OF DECEASED VETERANS PERSONAL PROPERTY (§§ 8501 - 8528)
Subchapter I - PROPERTY LEFT ON DEPARTMENT FACILITY (§§ 8501 - 8510)
Section 8508 - Relinquishment of Federal jurisdiction
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS PART VI - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY CHAPTER 85 - DISPOSITION OF DECEASED VETERANS PERSONAL PROPERTY SUBCHAPTER I - PROPERTY LEFT ON DEPARTMENT FACILITY Sec. 8508 - Relinquishment of Federal jurisdiction |
Contains | section 8508 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 85-857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1259, §5208; renumbered §8508, Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, §402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102-83, §4(a)(3), (4), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404. |
Statutes at Large References | 72 Stat. 1259 105 Stat. 238, 404 |
Public Law References | Public Law 85-857, Public Law 102-40, Public Law 102-83 |
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Subject to the provisions of this subchapter and to the extent necessary to effectuate the purposes of this subchapter, there is hereby relinquished to the respective State or dependency of the United States such jurisdiction pertaining to the administration of estates of decedents as may have been ceded to the United States by said State or dependency of the United States respecting the Federal reservation on which is situated any Department facility while such facility is operated by the Department; such jurisdiction with respect to any such property on any such reservation to be to the same extent as if such premises had not been ceded to the United States. Nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive any State or dependency of the United States of any jurisdiction which it now has nor to give any State, possession, or dependency of the United States authority over any Federal official as such on such premises or otherwise.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1259, §5208; renumbered §8508, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(3), (4), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404.)
Amendments1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 5208 of this title as this section.
Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration” in two places.
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