South Carolina § 3-1-20 Retention of concurrent jurisdiction for service of civil and criminal process.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 3-1-20 — Retention of concurrent jurisdiction for service of civil and criminal process.

South Carolina § 3-1-20

Title 3UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, AGREEMENTS AND RELATIONS WITH

Ch. 1CONSENT TO ACQUISITION OF LANDS BY UNITED STATES GENERALLY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 3-1-20 (2026).

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Such jurisdiction is granted upon the express condition that the State shall retain a concurrent jurisdiction with the United States in and over such lands, so far as that civil process in all cases not affecting the real or personal property of the United States and such criminal or other process as shall issue under the authority of the State against any person charged with crimes or misdemeanors committed within or without the limit of such lands may be executed therein in the same way and manner as if no jurisdiction had been hereby ceded.

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Such jurisdiction is granted upon the express condition that the State shall retain a concurrent jurisdiction with the United States in and over such lands, so far as that civil process in all cases not affecting the real or personal property of the United States and such criminal or other process as shall issue under the authority of the State against any person charged with crimes or misdemeanors committed within or without the limit of such lands may be executed therein in the same way and manner as if no jurisdiction had been hereby ceded.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 39-82; 1952 Code SECTION 39-82; 1942 Code SECTION 2048; 1932 Code SECTION 2048; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 10; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 10; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 9; G. S. 9; R. S. 9; 1871 (14) 535.