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Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-1-101 Sovereignty coextensive with boundary
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The sovereignty and jurisdiction of the state is coextensive with the boundaries of the state, but the extent of such jurisdiction over places that have been or may be ceded to the United States is qualified by the terms of such cession.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-1-102 Protection of territory
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The governor and all subordinate officers of this state are empowered to protect the territory of this state, within its defined limits in all the courts of the country, and the governor may employ counsel for this purpose whenever, in the governor's judgment, it becomes necessar…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-1-103 Concurrent jurisdiction of boundary waters
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This state has concurrent jurisdiction on the waters of any river that forms a common boundary between this and any other state.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-1-104 Mississippi River — Criminal jurisdiction
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(a) The criminal jurisdiction of this state is extended as follows: Beginning at a point where the north boundary line of Tennessee intersects the east bank of the Mississippi River and extending west along a line in extension of and parallel to the north boundary of Tennessee to…
