The governor is authorized, whenever he deems it desirable and in the public interest, to accept on behalf of the state of Louisiana the retrocession of jurisdiction over lands owned by the United States of America where such retrocession has been offered by the appropriate federal authorities who shall set forth the lands affected.
La. R.S. 52:3
Retrocession of jurisdiction over certain federally owned lands
Added by Acts 1975, No. 567, §1.
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.