Kentucky cedes to the United States all the rights and jurisdiction which she now possesses over the land and premises in the vicinity of West Point, Kentucky, conveyed or to be conveyed to the United States for the purpose of establishing a permanent camp of instruction and military post, so long as the same shall remain the property of the United States.
KRS 3.030
Jurisdiction over military post (Fort Knox) at West Point ceded
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case In Re Air Crash Disaster at Gander, Newfoundland (1987)
Most recently applied in United States v. Juvenile Male (July 1991)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
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Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.