150.270 Consent to acquisition by United States of migratory bird reservations. (1) Kentucky consents to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, gift, devise or lease of such areas in Kentucky as the United States may deem necessary for the establishment of migratory bird reservations in accordance with the Migratory Bird Conse rvation Act, approved February 18, 1929 (45 Stat. 1222). (2) Kentucky reserves complete jurisdiction and authority in and over all such areas not incompatible with the administration, maintenance, protection, and control thereof by the United States under the terms of Acts of Congress. This section shall in no wise deprive the courts of Kentucky of jurisdiction to try and punish all violations of any of the criminal or penal statutes of Kentucky in such areas. Effective: June 19, 1952 History: Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 200, sec. 37, effective June 19, 1952. -- Amended 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 27. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1954d -36.
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