C.R.S. § 3-1-103
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3-1-103. Jurisdiction of United States over land
Official statutory text
3-1-103. Jurisdiction of United States over land. 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 for all purposes, except the service of all civil and criminal process of the courts of this state; but the jurisdiction so ceded shall continue no longer than the said United States shall own such land.
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