Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 12
Acquisition of Land by United States Government
Section 12.028

August 28, 2009


Governor may accept cession of jurisdiction in federal enclaves.

12.028. By appropriate executive order, the governor may accept on behalf of the state full or partial cession or retrocession of federal jurisdiction, criminal or civil, over any lands, except Indian lands, in federal enclaves within the state where such cession or retrocession has been offered by appropriate federal authority. An executive order accepting a cession or retrocession of jurisdiction shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state and in the office of the recorder of the county in which the affected real estate is located.

(L. 1990 S.B. 728 § 4)


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