Immigration Laws: Act of February 5, 1917, and Acts Approved October 16, 1918, October 19, 1918, May 10, 1920, June 5, 1920, December 26, 1920, and May 19, 1921 : Rules of May 1, 1917 : Amendments to Rules 1, 4, 12, 13, 16, 22, and 31, and Regulations Under Acts Approved December 26, 1920 and May 19, 1921 |
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... UNITED STATES . [ Act of February 5 , 1917. ] SECTION 1. That the word " alien " wherever used in this act shall ... enter any other place under the jurisdiction of the United States , nothing contained in this act shall be construed as ...
... UNITED STATES . [ Act of February 5 , 1917. ] SECTION 1. That the word " alien " wherever used in this act shall ... enter any other place under the jurisdiction of the United States , nothing contained in this act shall be construed as ...
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... United States is impracticable . The tax imposed by this section shall be a lien upon the vessel or other vehicle of ... enter the United States after an uninterrupted residence of at least one year immediately preceding such entrance in ...
... United States is impracticable . The tax imposed by this section shall be a lien upon the vessel or other vehicle of ... enter the United States after an uninterrupted residence of at least one year immediately preceding such entrance in ...
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... United States or of any other organized government , because of his or their official character , or who advocate or teach the unlawful destruction of property ; prostitutes , or persons coming into the United States for the purpose of ...
... United States or of any other organized government , because of his or their official character , or who advocate or teach the unlawful destruction of property ; prostitutes , or persons coming into the United States for the purpose of ...
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... entering , the United States shall be admitted to the United States . The provision next foregoing , however , shall not apply to persons of the following status or occupations : Government officers , ministers or religious teachers ...
... entering , the United States shall be admitted to the United States . The provision next foregoing , however , shall not apply to persons of the following status or occupations : Government officers , ministers or religious teachers ...
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... United States within six months from the date of their departure therefrom ; all aliens in transit through the ... enter the continental territory of the United States from such other country or from such insular possession or from the ...
... United States within six months from the date of their departure therefrom ; all aliens in transit through the ... enter the continental territory of the United States from such other country or from such insular possession or from the ...
Common terms and phrases
able seaman Act approved act of February admitted afflicted seaman agent alien seamen application appropriate arrest board of special bureau Canada certificate citizens classes collector of customs commissioner of immigration consignee deportation deposit detained disability District of Columbia duty enforcing enter the United entitled An act examination excluded expenses February 20 foreign contiguous territory foreign country foreign port furnished Government gration head tax hereafter hereby hospital immi immigrant inspector immigration act immigration of aliens immigration officer immigration station imprisonment inspection inspector in charge insular possession land manifest master ment naturalized citizen nineteen hundred October 19 officer in charge owner passengers payment person port of arrival prescribed promptly prostitution Provided further public charge residence Rule 28 seaports Secretary of Labor special inquiry Stat SUBD subdivision subpoena surgeon thereof thereto tion transit transportation company transportation line treatment tuberculosis unlawful unless violation wages warrant woman or girl
Popular passages
Page 31 - States or of all forms of law, or (2) the duty, .necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers (either of specific individuals or of officers generally) of the Government of the United States...
Page 100 - The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
Page 96 - That any American woman who marries a foreigner shall take the nationality of her husband. At the termination of the marital relation she may resume her American citizenship, if abroad, by registering as an American citizen within one year with a consul of the United States, or by returning to reside in the United States, or if residing in the United States at the termination of the marital relation, by continuing to reside therein.
Page 32 - ... any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another, or who is assisted by others to come...
Page 18 - That in every case where an alien is excluded from admission into the United States, under any law or...
Page 76 - ... anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or of all government, or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials...
Page 5 - ... who have been induced, assisted, encouraged, or solicited to migrate to this country by offers or promises of employment, whether such offers or promises are true or false, or in consequence of agreements, oral, written or printed, express or implied, to perform labor in this country of any kind, skilled or unskilled...
Page 75 - ... any alien who is hereafter sentenced to imprisonment for a term of one year or more because of conviction in this country of a crime involving moral turpitude...
Page 6 - All aliens over sixteen years of age, physically capable of reading, who can not read the English language, or some other language or dialect, including Hebrew or Yiddish...
Page 7 - States who later goes in transit from one part of the United States to another through foreign contiguous territory...