16 USC 715g: Jurisdiction of State over areas acquired
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16 USC 715g: Jurisdiction of State over areas acquired Text contains those laws in effect on January 10, 2026
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 7-PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDSSUBCHAPTER III-MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION
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§715g. Jurisdiction of State over areas acquired

The jurisdiction of the State, both civil and criminal, over persons upon areas acquired under this subchapter shall not be affected or changed by reason of their acquisition and administration by the United States as migratory-bird reservations, except so far as the punishment of offenses against the United States is concerned.

(Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257, §8, 45 Stat. 1224 .)