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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 3.030 (2026)

Jurisdiction over military post (Fort Knox) at West Point ceded

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Kentucky cedes to the United States all the rights and jurisdiction which she now possesses over the land and premises in the vicinity of West Point, Kentucky, conveyed or to be conveyed to the United States for the purpose of establishing a permanent camp of instruction and military post, so long as the same shall remain the property of the United States. Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2376d-1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1956–1987 · leading case: In re Air Crash Disaster at Gander, Newfoundland, 660 F. Supp. 1202 (W.D. Ky. 1987).
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In re Air Crash Disaster at Gander, Newfoundland, 660 F. Supp. 1202 (W.D. Ky. 1987). “§ 3.030. 5 . Jurisdiction over Fort Campbell was ceded to the United States by Kentucky Statutes 2376, now codified as K.”
Lathey v. Lathey, 305 S.W.2d 920 (Ky. Ct. App. 1957). · cites it 2× “By the terms of KRS 3.030, Kentucky ceded to the United States all rights and jurisdiction over the land and premises constituting Fort Knox Military Reservation.”
Hardin Cnty. Bd. of Supervisors v. Kentucky Limousines, 293 S.W.2d 239 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956). “97, now KRS 3.030, relinquished all rights and jurisdiction of the Commonwealth over the *241 land comprising the Fort Knox military post, also called the “West Point site.”
Brandenburg Tel. Co. v. South Cent. Bell Tel. Co., 506 S.W.2d 513 (Ky. Ct. App. 1974). “The extent of South Central Bell’s service in Fort Knox was limited only by the Army’s choice to provide some telephone service with its own facilities.”
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