27-101. Consent given to United States to acquire land; limitations. (a) The consent of the state of Kansas is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of section 8 of Article I of the constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, of any land in the state of Kansas, which may hereafter be required for custom houses, courthouses, post offices, national cemeteries, arsenals, veterans administration hospitals or centers or other military purposes, and to the acquisition of a tract or contiguous tracts of land the total of which does not exceed eighty (80) acres in area for any other purpose of the government of the United States.
(b) No tract or contiguous tracts of land the total of which exceeds eighty (80) acres in area may be acquired by the United States for a purpose not specifically authorized under subsection (a) of this section by condemnation or by exercise of a right of first refusal unless consent thereto is granted by concurrent resolution of the legislature of the state of Kansas receiving the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of each house of the legislature then elected (or appointed) and qualified.
History: L. 1927, ch. 206, § 1; L. 1980, ch. 116, § 1; April 19.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 27 - Federal Jurisdiction
27-101 Consent given to United States to acquire land; limitations.
27-102b Taxing certain property upon military reservations.
27-102c Same; property declared personalty; collection.
27-103 Fort Hays military reservation.
27-104 Fort Leavenworth reservation.
27-105 Fort Riley military reservation.
27-106 Federal improvements at Fort Scott.
27-107 Haskell institute at Lawrence.
27-107a Haskell institute; concurrent jurisdiction of state.
27-108 Federal buildings in city of Leavenworth.
27-109 Federal improvements in Salina.
27-110 National Military Home.
27-111 Federal improvement in Wichita.
27-112 Federal improvements in Atchison.
27-113 Land for Indian school purposes.
27-114 Acquisition of land in Emporia by United States government.
27-117 Lands acquired for flood control; distribution of lease moneys.
27-118 Mineral lease fund distribution.
27-119 Taylor grazing fund; distribution to counties.
27-120 Concurrent jurisdiction over crimes and offenses in national parks ceded to United States.
27-121 Same; concurrent jurisdiction vested and continued.