Title 1, Chapter 1: SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION

Title 1, Chapter 1: SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION

1 §1. Extent of sovereignty and jurisdiction

1 §2. Offshore waters and submerged land

1 §3. Ownership of offshore waters and submerged land

1 §4. Certain jurisdiction and ownership unimpaired

1 §5. Existing jurisdiction or ownership not waived

1 §6. Sovereignty in space

1 §7. Division of State

1 §8. Transfer of legislative jurisdiction

1 §9. Compliance with certain conditions necessary for valid transfer

1 §10. Legislative jurisdiction transferred by operation of law unimpaired

1 §11. State processes executed in places ceded

1 §12. Governor may cede 10 acres or less to United States; compensation to owner

1 §13. Land for fortifications or navigation aids; taking and ceding to United States; compensation

1 §14. Survey of land to be taken; filing and recording

1 §15. Consent of Legislature to acquisition of land by United States for public buildings; record of conveyances

1 §15-A. Consent of Legislature for federal radioactive waste storage facilities (REPEALED)

1 §16. Property not to be taxed

1 §17. Acquisition of land by United States where owner disabled or unwilling; proceedings

1 §18. Treasurer receiving money to give bond

1 §19. Consent to certain acts of United States coast survey

1 §20. Compensation to owners for use of land

1 §21. Report of county commissioners filed with Superior Court; motion for new trial

1 §22. Tender of amends; costs

1 §23. Injury to works (REPEALED)

1 §24. Right of entry on lands

1 §25. Topographic mapping

1 §26. Leases of right to take kelp on submerged lands (REPEALED)

1 §27. Title to certain islands

1 §28. Usurpation of jurisdiction by foreign power; overt acts in State (REPEALED)

1 §29. Consent not given for high-level radioactive waste deep geological repository

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