New York § 52-C - 52-CGovernor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Stony Lonesome and range areas, West Point Military Reservation

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§ 52-C. 52-CGovernor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Stony Lonesome and range areas, West Point Military Reservation

§ 52-c. Governor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Stony Lonesome and range areas, West Point Military Reservation. 1. Notwithstanding section fifty-seven of this article, the governor is hereby authorized to cede to the United States full concurrent jurisdiction over the tracts of land comprising the Stony Lonesome and range areas outside the Stony Lonesome and Thayer gates, United States Military Academy, West Point Military Reservation, excluding U.S. route 9W and state routes 218 and 293, acquired by the United States for military purposes upon conditions that the jurisdiction so ceded should not prevent the execution on such tracts of any process, civil or criminal, issued under the authority of this state, nor prevent from operating within the bounds of such tracts any of the laws or regulations of the state, not incompatible with the free use and enjoyment of the premises by the United States or the purposes for which such cession is made, nor prevent from operating within the same tracts or parcels of land the laws or ordinances of the county of Orange, town of Highlands, or the village of Highland Falls, not incompatible with the free use and enjoyment of the premises by the United States or the purposes for which such cession is made; and that the United States shall retain such jurisdiction so long only as such tracts or parcels of land shall be used for military purposes. 2. Sections fifty-two, fifty-three, fifty-five and fifty-six of this article shall not apply to the provisions of this section.

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Section 52-C ("52-CGovernor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Stony Lonesome and range areas, West Point Military Reservation") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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