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Wisconsin Statutes State Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Divisions (Ch. 1 to 4) § 1.031. Retrocession of jurisdiction

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The governor may accept on behalf of the state, retrocession of full or partial jurisdiction over any roads, highways or other lands in federal enclaves within the state where such retrocession has been offered by appropriate federal authority. Documents concerning such action shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state and recorded in the office of the register of deeds of the county wherein such lands are located.

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