2-1-205. Glacier national park. Exclusive jurisdiction shall be and the same is hereby ceded to the United States over and within all the territory which is now or may hereafter be included in that tract of land in the state of Montana set aside by the act of congress, approved May 11, 1910, for the purposes of a national park, and known and designated as "The Glacier national park", saving, however, to the said state the right to serve civil or criminal process within the limits of the aforesaid park in any suits or prosecution for or on account of rights acquired, obligations incurred, or crimes committed in said state but outside of said park; and saving, further, to the state the right to tax persons and corporations, their franchises and property on the lands included in said park; provided, however, that jurisdiction shall not vest until the United States, through the proper officers, notifies the governor of this state that it assumes police or military jurisdiction over said park.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 33, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 22, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 22, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 83-104.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 2. Government Structure and Administration
Chapter 1. Sovereignty and Jurisdiction
Part 2. Cession and Retrocession of Jurisdiction
2-1-201. Jurisdiction in federal enclaves
2-1-202. Jurisdiction over lands purchased by United States -- reservation of rights to state
2-1-203. Withdrawal of offer to cede legislative jurisdiction
2-1-204. Military reservations -- service of process
2-1-205. Glacier national park
2-1-206. Cession and retrocession of jurisdiction over Blackfeet highway
2-1-207. Yellowstone national park
2-1-208. Withdrawal of consent to purchase additional state lands for national park
2-1-210. Consent to purchase of lands by United States for national forest purposes -- jurisdiction
2-1-211. Consent to purchase lands for migratory bird reservations -- jurisdiction
2-1-212. Acceptance of concurrent jurisdiction over veterans center
2-1-213. Acceptance of concurrent jurisdiction over Big Hole national battlefield
2-1-215. Acceptance of jurisdiction over federal lands
2-1-216. Filing of acceptance of jurisdiction over federal lands