New Mexico § 19-2-7 [Santa Fe national cemetery; jurisdiction ceded; limitation.]

New Mexico Statutes

§ 19-2-7 — [Santa Fe national cemetery; jurisdiction ceded; limitation.]

New Mexico § 19-2-7

Ch. 19Public Lands

Art. 2United States Lands

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 19-2-7 (2026).

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That exclusive jurisdiction be, and the same is hereby ceded to the United States over the tract of land comprised within the cemetery known as the Santa Fe national cemetery, area about nine and one-half acres, in Santa Fe county; provided, however, that the state of New Mexico reserves the right to serve civil or criminal process within said cemetery reservation in suits or prosecutions for or on account of rights acquired, obligations incurred or crimes committed in said state but outside of said cemetery reservation.

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That exclusive jurisdiction be, and the same is hereby ceded to the United States over the tract of land comprised within the cemetery known as the Santa Fe national cemetery, area about nine and one-half acres, in Santa Fe county; provided, however, that the state of New Mexico reserves the right to serve civil or criminal process within said cemetery reservation in suits or prosecutions for or on account of rights acquired, obligations incurred or crimes committed in said state but outside of said cemetery reservation.