Colorado § 3-2-101 - State jurisdiction over Indian reservations and federally controlled properties for school district purposes.
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§ 3-2-101. State jurisdiction over Indian reservations and federally controlled properties for school district purposes.
The state of Colorado hereby accepts jurisdiction over the territory of all Indian reservations, which is situated within the state, for the purpose of such territory, or any portion thereof, being included within one or more school districts and local college districts. The state of Colorado hereby reserves jurisdiction over all federally owned or controlled territory within the state, in all instances wherein such reserved jurisdiction may be so construed in accordance with the terms of the grants or agreements heretofore or hereafter made to or with the federal government, for the purpose of such territory, or any portion thereof, being included within one or more school districts and local college districts.
Source: L. 63: p. 979, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 143-2-1.
ARTICLE 3
Concurrent Jurisdiction
3-3-101. Concurrent jurisdiction of the United States over certain lands dedicated to national park purposes.
3-3-102. Concurrent jurisdiction of the United States over certain lands dedicated to the Piñon Canyon maneuver site in Las Animas county.
3-3-103. United States Air Force academy - El Paso county - concurrent jurisdiction.
3-3-104. Rocky Mountain arsenal - Adams county - concurrent jurisdiction.
3-3-105. Pueblo chemical depot - concurrent jurisdiction - legislative declaration.
3-3-106. United States military installations - concurrent jurisdiction - legislative declaration.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3-2-101 ("State jurisdiction over Indian reservations and federally controlled properties for school district purposes.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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