§ 4-20.5-13-2 — Lighthouse, beacon, or other aid to navigation site; federal acquisition of state property; magnitude; jurisdiction

Indiana § 4-20.5-13-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 20.5: STATE REAL PROPERTY
• Ch. 13: Certain Property Transactions by the Department of

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(a) This section applies only to state property
covered by navigable waters of the United States.
(b) If an authorized agent of the United States requests the
conveyance of state property for the site of a lighthouse, beacon, or
other aid to navigation, the state may convey the property to the United
States.
(c) The property conveyed under this section may not exceed ten
(10) acres for a particular transaction requested by the United States.
(d) Subject to subsection (e), the governor may cede the jurisdiction
of the state to the United States over property conveyed under this
section.
(e) If the governor cedes jurisdiction under subsection (d), the state
shall retain concurrent jurisdiction with the United States so that civil
or criminal process issued under the state can be executed:
(1) by the proper officers of the state;
(2) upon a person subject to that process;
(3) within the limits of the property ceded; and
(4) in the same manner and to the same effect as if jurisdiction
had not been ceded to the United States.

Legislative History

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