16 U.S.C. § 58 — Laws applicable; fugitives from justice

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All laws that apply to places under the United States' sole and exclusive jurisdiction also apply inside these parks. A person fleeing justice who hides in the parks is treated under the same laws as a fugitive found elsewhere in California.

All laws that apply to places under the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States also have full force in these parks. Anyone fleeing justice who takes refuge in the parks is treated under the same laws that apply to a fugitive from justice found anywhere else in the State of California.

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All the laws applicable to places under sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States shall have force and effect in said parks or either of them. All fugitives from justice taking refuge in said parks, or either of them, shall be subject to the same laws as refugees from justice found in the State of California.

Source credit: (June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 1, 41 Stat. 731.)

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1920Enacted · Act of June 2, 1920, ch. 218 · 41 Stat. 731

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