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N.Y. State Law § 52-c: Governor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Stony Lonesome and range areas, West Point Military Reservation

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  1. State Law
  2. Article 4. Purchase and Acquisition of Land By the United States

§ 52-c. Governor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations;

Stony Lonesome and range areas, West Point Military Reservation. 1.

Notwithstanding section fifty-seven of this article, the governor is

hereby authorized to cede to the United States full concurrent

jurisdiction over the tracts of land comprising the Stony Lonesome and

range areas outside the Stony Lonesome and Thayer gates, United States

Military Academy, West Point Military Reservation, excluding U.S. route

9W and state routes 218 and 293, acquired by the United States for

military purposes upon conditions that the jurisdiction so ceded should

not prevent the execution on such tracts of any process, civil or

criminal, issued under the authority of this state, nor prevent from

operating within the bounds of such tracts any of the laws or

regulations of the state, not incompatible with the free use and

enjoyment of the premises by the United States or the purposes for which

such cession is made, nor prevent from operating within the same tracts

or parcels of land the laws or ordinances of the county of Orange, town

of Highlands, or the village of Highland Falls, not incompatible with

the free use and enjoyment of the premises by the United States or the

purposes for which such cession is made; and that the United States

shall retain such jurisdiction so long only as such tracts or parcels of

land shall be used for military purposes.

2. Sections fifty-two, fifty-three, fifty-five and fifty-six of this

article shall not apply to the provisions of this section.

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