§ 37-611 Acquisition of lands by United States for penal purposes
§ 37-612 Concurrent jurisdiction of the United States over lands acquired for penal purposes; termination of jurisdiction
§ 37-613 Power of state to serve process upon land ceded United States for penal purposes
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 37 > Chapter 2 > Article 15 - Acquisition of Lands by United States for Penal Purposes

  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215