§ 22-7-216 — Hot Springs National Park - Tourist camps

(a) Exclusive jurisdiction over that part of the Hot Springs National Park known and described as the automobile tourist camp and whose limits are particularly described by the following boundary lines: Commencing at the stone marking at the northeast corner of the northeast quarter of section thirty-three (33) township two (2) south range nineteen (19) west, thence east for five hundred twenty-eight feet (528') along the south line of the southwest quarter of section twenty-seven (27) township two (2) south range nineteen (19) west, thence north parallel with the reservation line for one thousand three hundred twenty feet (1320') to the north line of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section twenty-seven (27) township two (2) south range nineteen (19) west, thence west for five hundred twenty-eight feet (528') along the north line of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section twenty-seven (27) township two (2) south range nineteen (19) west to the east line of Hot Springs National Park, thence south along the line of Hot Springs National Park to the place of beginning, in the County of Garland, State of Arkansas, being a part of the permanent United States Hot Springs Reservation, is ceded to the United States to be exercised so long as it remains the property of the United States, except that this cession of jurisdiction shall not prevent the execution of any process of the state, civil or criminal, on any person who may be on the reservation or premises. (b) The right to tax all structures and other property in private ownership on the Hot Springs National Park, accorded the state by 26 Stat. 844, Ch. 533, § 5, is reserved to the State of Arkansas.

Legislative History

Acts 1925, No. 231, § 1; Pope's Dig., § 5650; A.S.A. 1947, § 10-1125.