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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 con-
tinue no longer than the said United States shall own such lands.

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

See notes to sec. 31.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 33. 1912, sec. 33. 1906, ch. 743, sec. 3.

33. The jurisdiction ceded shall not vest until the United States shall
have acquired the title to said lands by purchase, condemnation or other-
wise ; and so long as the said lands shall remain the property of the United
States when acquired as aforesaid, and no longer, the same shall be and
continue exempt and exonerated from all State, county and municipal
taxation, assessment, or other charges which may be levied or imposed
under the authority of this State.
See notes to sec. 31.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 36. 1912, sec. 35A. 1912, ch. 339.

34. The consent of the State of Maryland is hereby given to the ac-
quisition by the Government of the United States of such land, riparian
rights or rights of way in the State of Maryland, as may be required by
said United States Government in the survey and construction of a road
or highway from the District of Columbia to Winthrop Post Office, in
Charles County, State of Maryland, and all deeds, conveyances or papers
for such land, riparian rights, or rights of way, shall be recorded as in other
cases, among the Land Records of the county wherein the property affected
thereby is located, or in all counties in which the same may be located in
part; and if such land, riparian rights, or rights of way cannot be acquired
by purchase, gift or otherwise, or for any other reason title thereto cannot
be obtained, the same may be condemned in the manner as in other cases
provided for, by the laws of the State of Maryland, the proceedings being
in the name of the United States and being in conformity with the laws
of the State of Maryland.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 37. 1912, sec. 35B. 1912, ch. 339.

35. Jurisdiction is hereby ceded to the United States over all such
lands as may be obtained by it for the aforesaid purpose, however, con-
current jurisdiction with the United States over all lands obtained under
the provisions of. Sections 34-35 is hereby retained by the State of Mary-
land as to all crimes or misdemeanors committed thereon, and all process,
both civil and criminal of the State of Maryland, or of any municipal
corporation thereof, may be executed upon the lands so obtained, or in
any building erected thereon.

Calibration Range.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 38. 1920, ch. 537.

36. The consent of the State of Maryland be, and the same is hereby
given, for the installation by the United States of a calibration range in
the mouth of the Potomac River along the south bank, the target moorings
to be placed at a point bearing 302 degrees thirty minutes true from Smith
Point light, distant 9,575 yards, and 154 degrees from Point Lookout light,
distant 14,825 yards, which point is to be the center of a rectangle 2,600