UNITED STATES 3553

An. Code, 1924, sec. 29. 1912, sec. 29. 1910, ch. 394 (p. 545).

29. The jurisdiction of the State of Maryland is hereby ceded to the
United States of America over all the lands lying under the waters of Carr's
creek, in Anne Arundel County, bordering on and adjoining the property
of the United States of America, that is to be used as a rifle range for the
Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland; that so long as such jurisdiction
rests in the United States of America said lands shall be exonerated and
discharged from all taxes, assessments and other charges that may be im-
posed under the authority of the State of Maryland; provided; that the
United States of America shall retain such jurisdiction so long as the
said adjoining lands shall be owned by the United States, and no longer;
and provided further, that such jurisdiction is granted upon the express
condition that the State of Maryland shall retain a concurrent jurisdiction
with the United States of America in and over the said lands so far as that
civil processes in all cases not affecting the real or personal property of
the United States of America, and such criminal or other processes as shall
issue under the authority of the State of Maryland, against any person or
persons charged with crimes or misdemeanors committed within or with-
out the limits of the said lands, may be executed therein, in the same way
and manner as if no jurisdiction had been hereby ceded.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 30. 1912, sec. 30. 1910, ch. 543 (p. 1076).

30. The cemetery located near Point Lookout, in St. Mary's County,
created and established by the legislature of Maryland by the acts of 1870,
chapter 85, and 1874, chapter 407, for the interment of the Point Lookout
Prison Confederate prisoners who died while in prison there, be and the
same is hereby authorized to be ceded to the United States government for
the purpose of its perpetual care; and that upon satisfactory assurance
that the properly designated authority of the United States government
is prepared to accept the grant thereof by the State of Maryland for its
perpetual care, the title of said cemetery and its appurtenances shall be
transferred by the present holders of said title to the properly designated
grantee of the United States.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 31. 1912, sec. 31. 1906, ch. 743, sec. 1.

31. The consent of the State of Maryland is hereby given in accordance
with the seventeenth clause, eighth section of the first article of the consti-
tution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States by
purchase, condemnation or otherwise of any land in this State required
for sites for custom houses, courthouses, postoffices, arsenals or other public
buildings whatever, or for any other purposes of the government.

Persons residing on land acquired by U. 8. under federal constitution and this and
two succeeding sections, not residents of Maryland entitling them to file bill for di-
vorce under art. 16, secs. 38 and 43. Lowe v. Lowe, 150 Md. 594.

Cited in construing art. 56, secs. 240, et seq. U. S. v. Gordy, 58 Fed. (2nd), 1015.

Cited but not construed in Linthicum v. Parr, Court of Common Pleas, Daily Record,
May 23, 1935.

This section cited in sustaining right of U. S. to condemn public property for use as
a postoffice in Denton. U. S. v. Denton, 30 F. Supp. 372.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 32. 1912, sec. 32. 1906, ch. 743, sec. 2.

32. Exclusive jurisdiction in and over any land so acquired by the
United States shall be and the same is hereby ceded to the United States