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Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-18-101 United States authorized to acquire land
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The consent of the state of Tennessee is given to the acquisition by the United States, by purchase or otherwise, of such lands within the state as in the opinion of the federal government, the state forester and the governor concurring, may be necessary for the establishment and…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-18-102 Jurisdiction retained by state — Purpose
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As to all lands acquired by the United States within this state for the purposes mentioned in § 11-18-101 or similar purposes, the state does not, by granting this consent, surrender or cede its legislative, executive and judicial jurisdiction over the same, but grants to the con…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-18-103 Civil and criminal jurisdiction retained — Privileges as citizens retained by inhabitants
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The jurisdiction of the state of Tennessee, both civil and criminal, over persons upon the lands acquired for the purposes named in § 11-18-101, or similar purposes, shall not be affected or changed by their permanent acquisition and administration by the United States for such p…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-18-104 Jurisdiction retained over highways and streams
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(a) The state of Tennessee and its governmental or political subdivisions shall retain its and their title and ownership in and to and jurisdiction over all highways and thoroughfares over or contiguous to lands so acquired, and to all bridges and ferries forming parts of such hi…