Sec. 2. The cession of property to the United States under this chapter is subject to the following conditions:

(1) An agent of the United States, having knowledge of the facts, must file an accurate, certified description and plat of the property acquired by the United States with the land office.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-20.5-14-2

  • 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.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The state retains concurrent jurisdiction with the United States in and over the property, so that civil or criminal process issued under the state or orders of a state court or judicial officer can be executed:

(A) by the proper officers of the state;

(B) upon a person subject to that process;

(C) within the limits of the property ceded; and

(D) in the same manner and to the same effect as if jurisdiction had not been ceded to the United States.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.