Volume 76
Public Law 87–640
To authorize the Secretary of the Army to relinquish to the State of New Jersey Jurisdiction over any lands within the Fort Hancock Military Reservation.
Approved September 5, 1962
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Army to relinquish to the State of New Jersey Jurisdiction over any lands within the Fort Hancock Military Reservation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That
notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Army may, at such times as he may deem desirable, relinquish to the. St ate of New Jersey all, or any lesser measure he may deem desirable for relinquishment, of the jurisdiction heretofore acquired by the United States over any lands within the Fort Hancock Military Reservation, New Jersey.
Relinquishment of jurisdiction under the authority of this Act may be made by filing with the Governor of the State of New Jersey a notice of such relinquishment, which shall take effect upon acceptance thereof by the State of New Jersey in such manner as the laws of such State may prescribe.
Approved September 5, 1962.