Consent given United States to acquire land by purchase for certainpurposes--exceptions, when.

12.010. The consent of the state of Missouri is given in accordance withthe seventeenth clause, eighth section of the first article of theConstitution of the United States to the acquisition by the United States bypurchase or grant of any land in this state acquired for the purpose ofestablishing and maintaining post offices, internal revenue and othergovernment offices, hospitals, sanatoriums, fish hatcheries, and land forreforestation, recreational and agricultural uses; but land acquired byeminent domain or condemnation for the purpose of reforestation, NativeAmerican/Indian gaming, recreational or agricultural uses shall only beacquired with statutory authorization of the general assembly. Land usedexclusively for the erection of hospitals by the United States may also beacquired by condemnation.

(RSMo 1939 § 12691, A.L. 1949 p. 316, A. 1949 S.B. 1005, A.L. 1957 p. 726, A.L. 2000 H.B. 1082)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 11072; 1919 § 6923; 1909 § 7927

CROSS REFERENCE:

United States granted authority to establish parks in the state, RSMo 95.525