Oklahoma § 80-2 - Jurisdiction ceded to United States over lands acquired
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 80-2 — Jurisdiction ceded to United States over lands acquired, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 80-2. Jurisdiction ceded to United States over lands acquired
Exclusive jurisdiction in and over any lands so acquired by the
United States shall be, and the same is hereby ceded to the United
States for all purposes except the service upon such sites of all
civil and criminal process of the courts of this state; but the
jurisdiction so ceded shall continue no longer than the said United
States shall own such lands.
R.L.1910, § 3191.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 80-2
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 80-2 cover?
Section 80-2 ("Jurisdiction ceded to United States over lands acquired") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 80-2?
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