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§ 355. Jurisdiction ceded to United States; service of civil and criminal process

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 61 P.S. Penal and Correctional Institutions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 61 P.S. Penal and Correctional Institutions (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 4. Penitentiaries (Refs & Annos)
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61 P.S. § 355
§ 355. Jurisdiction ceded to United States; service of civil and criminal process
Exclusive jurisdiction over the land so purchased, and to be purchased, is hereby ceded to the United States by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and said lands shall be exempt from the payment of all taxes, state and local: Provided, That the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania shall retain concurrent jurisdiction with the United States over the lands so acquired by the United States, as far as necessary, for the purpose of serving all civil and criminal processes which may be issued under the authority of the Commonwealth in causes arising without the area so acquired.

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1931, March 26, P.L. 7, No. 4, § 3.
61 P.S. § 355, PA ST 61 P.S. § 355
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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