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California Government Code

§ 113

GOV § 113 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 1 · Title 1 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2
The Legislature, acting through the State Lands Commission, hereby consents to the retrocession of jurisdiction by the United States over land within this state upon and subject to each and all of the following express conditions:
(a)The United States must in writing have requested state acceptance of the retrocession, and unless there is an officer of the United States empowered by a United States statute to retrocede jurisdiction, the request shall be by the act of Congress. The retrocession may return all jurisdiction to the state or may provide for concurrent jurisdiction.
(b)The proposed retrocession is in the best interest of the state.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 683, Sec. 35. (SB 798) Effective January 1, 2016.

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