Authority And Jurisdiction LMPT Exam 4 – Questions
With Solutions
Federal statutes are the primary source of ________ and ___________ for federal
land management agencies. Right Ans - Authority and Jurisdiction
How often is the U.S. Code citation updated? Right Ans - Every 6 years
What is enabling legislation? Right Ans - A law passed by Congress that
creates agencies and defines the powers that it has; specifies the name,
purpose, functions, and powers of administrative agencies
What are the two types of Jurisdiction? Right Ans - Territorial and Subject-
matter jurisdiction
What does Territorial Jurisdiction cover? Right Ans - Authority based on
geographic location of the offense
What does Subject-Matter Jurisdiction cover? Right Ans - Specific offenses
particular to law enforcement agency has authority.
-These statutes, in effect, define the primary mission of the agency's law
enforcement officers
What are the three ways the Federal Government may acquire Jurisdiction
over a physical area? Right Ans - 1. State grants land within the jurisdiction
of the state to the federal government
2. Federal government to assume exclusive jurisdiction over land purchased
by the federal government with the consent of the state legislature
3. Federal government buys or condemns land in a State for federal purpose
without any involvement of the State
What are the three types of Federal Jurisdictions? Right Ans - 1. Exclusive
(Federal)
2. Concurrent (Federal & State)
3. Proprietary (State)
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