La. Stat. tit. 52 § 5

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 52:5 - Jurisdiction over lands under the administration of the United States Department of Justice

The governor, upon application made to him on behalf of the United States, is authorized to enter into a written agreement to cede concurrent jurisdiction to the United States over lands, waters, and improvements presently or hereafter acquired, leased, occupied, or controlled by or for the United States for use by the Department of Justice or any of its component agencies or bureaus for the operation of correctional facilities.

La. R.S. § 52:5

Acts 2001, No. 159, §1; Acts 2003, No. 974, §1; Acts 2004, No. 180, §1, eff. 6/10/2004.