New Jersey § 52:30-11 Acceptance by governor of retrocession of jurisdiction over lands  acquired by or ceded to federal government

New Jersey Statutes

§ 52:30-11 — Acceptance by governor of retrocession of jurisdiction over lands acquired by or ceded to federal government

New Jersey § 52:30-11

Title 52STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS

This text of New Jersey § 52:30-11 (Acceptance by governor of retrocession of jurisdiction over lands acquired by or ceded to federal government) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Jersey primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 52:30-11 (2026).

Text

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor, whenever he deems it desirable and in the public interest, may accept on behalf of the State the retrocession of all or part of jurisdiction in and over lands heretofore or hereafter acquired by or ceded to the Federal Government. The transfer of such jurisdiction shall be effective upon the written acceptance by the Governor of a notice of retrocession signed by the secretary or head of the appropriate department of the Federal Government, having authority to send such notice. Said notice and a copy of the written acceptance thereof shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. L.1963, c. 56, s. 1, eff. May 27, 1963.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor, whenever he deems it desirable and in the public interest, may accept on behalf of the State the retrocession of all or part of jurisdiction in and over lands heretofore or hereafter acquired by or ceded to the Federal Government. The transfer of such jurisdiction shall be effective upon the written acceptance by the Governor of a notice of retrocession signed by the secretary or head of the appropriate department of the Federal Government, having authority to send such notice. Said notice and a copy of the written acceptance thereof shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. L.1963, c. 56, s. 1, eff. May 27, 1963.