Jurisdiction ceded to United States

Act 80 of 1874, § 4, under ALLOWING THE U.S. TO ACQUIRE LAND.

Act 80 of 1874, § 4

Section 4. Jurisdiction ceded to United States

The jurisdiction of the State of Pennsylvania in and over the said land or lands, when purchased by the United States, shall be and the same is hereby ceded to the United States; but the jurisdiction hereby ceded shall continue no longer than the said United States shall own the said land or lands. 1874, May 14, P.L. 145, Sec. 4.