28 CFR § 0.56 - Exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction.

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title: "28 CFR § 0.56 - Exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction."
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section_name: "Exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction."
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510, 515-519."
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# 0.56 Exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction.

The Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Criminal Division is authorized to determine administratively whether the Federal Government has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction over offenses committed upon lands acquired by the United States, and to consider problems arising therefrom.