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was from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4, 34 Stat. 596;
present provisions are contained in section 1445 (a),
(b) of this title. Section 380a, relating to fees for issuance
of certificates of arrival, was from acts Mar. 2, 1929, ch.
536, § 5, 45 Stat. 1513; Apr. 19, 1934, ch. 154, § 3, 48 Stat.
597; present provisions are contained in section 1455
(b) (2) of this title. Section 380b, defining county as
used in former sections 379, 382, and 388 of this title, was
from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 35, as added Mar. 2,
1929, ch. 536, § 9, 45 Stat. 1516, and amended May 17,
1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158. Sections 381 and 382(c),
relating to oaths of aliens admitted to citizenship and
certain prerequisites to admission, respectively, were from
acts June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4, 34 Stat. 596; Mar. 2,
1929, ch. 536, § 6b, 45 Stat. 1513; June 25, 1936, ch. 811,
§ 1, 49 Stat. 1925; June 29, 1938, ch. 819, 52 Stat. 1247;
June 20, 1939, ch. 224, § 3, 53 Stat. 844; present provisions
on the subject of section 381 are contained in section 1448
of this title; and on the subject of section 382 in sections
1427, 1430(b) and 1446(g) of this title. Sections 382a,
relating to absence from country as affecting continuity
of residence for purpose of naturalization, was from act
June 25, 1936, ch. 811, § 2, 49 Stat. 1925; present provisions
are contained in section 1427(c) of this title. Sections
382b and 382c, relating to temporary absences of clergy-
men as affecting continuity of residence, were from act
Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 610, §§ 1, 2, respectively, 53 Stat. 1273;
present provisions are contained in sections 1428 and
1443 (a), respectively, of this title.

Section 383, relating to proof of residence by deposition, was repealed by act Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 536, § 6 (e), 45 Stat. 1514. It was from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 10, 34 Stat. 599.

It

Section 384, relating to residence of aliens serving on vessels of foreign registry, was repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. was from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4 (7), as added May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 1, 40 Stat. 544, and amended May 25, 1932, ch. 203, § 3, 47 Stat. 165. Present provisions are contained in section 1441 (a) (2) of this title.

Section 385, related to validation of Hawaiian jurisdicIt was from acts tion exercised prior to Sept. 27, 1906. Apr. 30, 1900, ch. 339, § 100, 31 Stat. 161; May 27, 1910, ch. 258, § 9, 36 Stat. 448; Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172.

Sec

Sections 386-389 were repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940. Section 386, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. providing for the renunciation of titles of nobility by aliens seeking citizenship, was from act June 29, 1906. ch. 3592, § 4, 34 Stat. 596; present provisions are contained in section 1448(b) of this title. Section 387, relating to reimbursement for publication of citizenship textbooks, was from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4(9); May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 1, 40 Stat. 544; present provisions are contained in sections 1443 (b) and 1457 of this title. tion 388, relating to residence requirements for certain Filipinos and Puerto Ricans serving in military service, was from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4 (7), as added May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 1, 40 Stat. 542, June 4, 1920, ch, 227, § 30, 41 Stat. 776; Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 536, § 6(c), (d), 45 Stat. 1514; May 17, 1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158; May 25, 1932, ch. 203, § 2(a), 47 Stat. 165; July 30, 1937, ch. 545, § 3, 50 Stat. 548; present provisions are contained in Sections 1427, 1439, and 1441(a) (1) of this title. Section 389, relating to residence of aliens conditionally serving in military services after honorable discharge, was from aat June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4(7); May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 1, 40 Stat. 542.

Section 389a, relating to naturalization of alien veterans of World War I, was repealed by act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, It was from act title IV, § 403 (a) (37), 66 Stat. 280. Aug. 19, 1937, ch. 698, § 2, as added Aug. 16, 1940, ch. 684, 54 Stat. 789.

Sections 390-392, relating to naturalization of alien veterans of World War I, were repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title 1, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. They were from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, §§ 4 (7), 4 (13), respectively, as amended May 19, 1918, ch. 69, § 1, 40 Stat. 542— 544. Present provisions are contained in section 1439 of this title.

Sections 392a-392d, related to naturalization of allen veterans of World War I. Sections 392b-392d were repealed by act Oct. 11, 1940, ch. 876 title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. Section 392a was from acts May 26, 1926, ch. 398, § 7, Sec44 Stat. 655; Mar. 4, 1929, ch. 683, § 3, 45 Stat. 1546. tions 392b-392d were from acts May 25, 1932, ch. 203, § 1, 47 Stat. 165; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 14, June 10, 1933; June 24, 1935, ch. 288, §§ 1-3, 49 Stat. 395; Aug. 23, 1937, ch. 735, §§ 1-3, 50 Stat. 743, 744; June 21, 1939, ch. 234, §§ 1-3, 53 Stat. 851.

Sections 392e-398 were repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, Sections ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. 392e-392g, relating to naturalization of alien veterans of World War I formerly ineligible because of race, were from act June 24, 1935, ch. 290, §§ 1-3, respectively, 49 Stat. 397, 398. Sections 393-395, relating to naturalization of alien veterans, were from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 4(7); May 9, 1918, ch. 69, §§ 1, 2, 40 Stat. 543; present provisions are contained in sections 1439 and 1441(a) (1) of this title. Sections 396-398, relating to time of filing petition, subpoena of witnesses, and final hearings on petitions, respectively, were from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, §§ 6, 5, 9, respectively, 34 Stat. 598, 599, as amended Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 442, §§ 1, 2, 46 Stat. 1511; present provisions are contained in sections 1445(c) and 1447 (a), (e) of this title.

Section 398a, act May 3, 1940, ch. 183, § 2, 54 Stat. 178, which related to patriotic address to new citizens, is now section 154 of Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances.

Sections 399-402 were repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. Section 399, authorizing the United States to appear and oppose the right of aliens to naturalization, was from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 11, 34 Stat. 599; present provisions are contained in section 1447 of this title. Section 399a, relating to preliminary examination of petitioners for naturalization, was from act June 8, 1926, ch. 502, 44 Stat. 709; present provisions are contained in sections 1446 and 1447 of this title. Sections 399b-399d, relating to certificates of citizenship, were from acts June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, §§ 32-34, respectively; Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 536, 9, 45 Stat. 1515; May 25, 1932, ch. 203, §§ 4, 5, 47 Stat. 165; Apr. 19, 1934, ch. 154, §§ 2, 4, 48 Stat. 597; present provisions are contained in sections 1452, 1454 Section 399e, relating to and 1455 (g) of this title. annual reports of Commissioner of Immigration, was from act Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 536, § 10, 45 Stat. 1516; present provisions are contained in section 1458 of this title. Section 399f, relating to counsel fees in naturalization proceedings, was from act Apr. 19, 1934, ch. 154, § 5, 48 Stat. 598; present provisions are contained in section 1455 of this title. Sections 400-402, relating to clerks of naturalization courts and their fees and clerical assistants, were from acts June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, §§ 12, 13, 34 Stat. 166, as amended June 25, 1910, ch. 401, § 1, 36 Stat. 829; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 3, 37 Stat, 737; June 12, 1917, ch. 27, § 1, 40 Stat. 171; Feb. 26, 1919, ch. 49, §§ 1, 2, 40 Stat. 1182; Feb. 11, 1921, ch. 46, 41 Stat. 1099; Mar. 4, 1921, ch. 161, § 1, 41 Stat. 1412; June 10, 1921, ch. 18, § 304, 42 Stat. 24; Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 536, § 7 (a), 45 Stat. 1514; and Apr. 19, 1934, ch. 154. § 1, 48 Stat. 597; present provisions are contained in sections 1450 (a–d), 1455 and 1459 (b, c) of this title.

Section 402a, related to disposition of fees received by clerks of courts. It was from act Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 536, § 7 (b), 45 Stat. 1515; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 14, June 10, 1933. Present provisions are contained in section 1455 (e) of this title.

Sections 403-405 were repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. Sections 403 and 404, relating to fees collectible from alien soldiers, and to recording declarations and petitions, respectively, were from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, §§ 4 (7), 14, respectively, 34 Stat. 601, as amended May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 1 40 Stat. 544; present provisions are contained in sections 1450(e) and 1455(h) of this title. Section 405, relating to cancellation of certificates of citizenship, was from acts June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, § 15, 34 Stat. 601; May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 1, 40 Stat. 544; present provisions are contained in section 1451 of this title.

Sections 406 and 407 validated certain certificates of naturalization. They were from acts May 9, 1918, ch. 69,

§ 3, 40 Stat. 548, and June 29, 1906, ch. 3624, § 1, 34 Stat. 630, respectively.

Sections 408-415 were repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. Sections 408 and 409, relating to naturalization forms, were from act June 29, 1906, ch 3592, §§ 3, 27, respectively, 34 Stat. 596. 603; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 3, 37 Stat. 737; May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 3, 40 Stat, 548; present provisions on the subject of section 408 are contained in sections 1421(c) and 1443(c) of this title, and on the subject of section 409 in sections 1445 (a)-(d), (f), and 1449 of this title. Sections 410-415, relating to the punishment of crimes in connection with the naturalization of aliens, were from act June 29, 1906, ch. 3592, §§ 18, 20-24, respectively, 34 Stat. 602, 603; present provisions are contained in sections 1451 (a, b, d, e, g-1) and 1459 of this title and sections 911, 1015, 1421-1429, 1719 and 3282 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Section 416, authorizing the punishment of offenses against the naturalization laws committed prior to May 9, 1918, under laws then in effect but is since repealed, was repealed by act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. It was from act May 9, 1918, ch. 69, § 2, 40 Stat. 547. Present provisions are contained in note set out under section 1101 of this title.

Chapter 10.-ALIEN REGISTRATION

§§ 451 to 460. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (39), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 451, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 30, 54 Stat. 673, required an alien seeking entry into United States to be registered and fingerprinted before the issuance to him of a visa, and is now covered by sections 1182 (a) (20), (26), 1201 (b) and 1301 of this title.

Section 452, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 31, 54 Stat. 673, related to registration of aliens in United States, and is now covered by section 1302 of this title.

Section 453, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 32, 54 Stat. 674, related to special provisions governing registration, and is now covered by section 1303 of this title. Section 454, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III. § 33. 54 Stat. 674, related to places of registration and duties of postmasters.

Section 455, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 34, 54 Stat. 674, related to forms and procedure, confidential status of records and oaths in connection with the registration and fingerprinting of aliens, and is now covered by section 1304 of this title.

Section 456, acts June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 35, 54 Stat. 675; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 24 (a), 64 Stat. 1012, related to notice of change of address, and is now covered by section 1305 of this title.

Section 457, acts June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 36, 54 Stat. 675; Oct. 13, 1941, ch. 432, 55 Stat. 736; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 24 (b), 64 Stat. 1013, related to penalties, and is now covered by section 1306 of this title. Section 458, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 37, 54 Stat. 675, related to administration and enforcement of registration law, and is now covered by section 1306 of this title.

Section 459, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 38, 54 Stat. 675, related to definitions and effective date. Subsection (a) of said section 459 is now covered by section 1101 (a) (8), (38) of this title.

Section 460, act June 28, 1940, ch. 439, title III, § 39, 54 Stat. 676, related to registration of aliens in Canal Zone.

NATIONALITY ACT OF 1940

On October 14, 1940, and subsequent to the enactment of former section 451 et seq. of this title, Congress passed the Nationality Act of 1940 [former section 501 et seq. of this title] for the purpose of consolidating and restating the laws of the United States upon citizenship, naturalization and expatriation. Said act contained further provisions relating to registry of aliens [former sections 728 and 746 (1) of this title], and section 504 thereof, in addition to certain specific repeals, provided that all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith were thereby repealed.

Chapter 11.-NATIONALITY SUBCHAPTER I.-DEFINITIONS

S$ 501 to 504. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Sections, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. I, §§ 101-104, 54 Stat. 1137, 1138, related to definitions and place of general abode, and are now covered by various provisions of section 1101 of this title.

SUBCHAPTER II.-NATIONALITY AT BIRTH

S$ 601 to 605. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Sections 601, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. II, § 201, 54 Stat. 1138; July 31, 1946, ch. 708, 60 Stat. 721, related to persons born nationals and citizens, and is now covered by section 1401 of this title.

Sections 602-605, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subch. II, §§ 202-205, 54 Stat. 1139, related to citizens by birth in Puerto Rico, Canal Zone or Panama, nationals but not citizens and children born out of wedlock, and are now covered by sections 1402, 1403, 1408, 1409, (a, c) and 1407, respectively, of this title.

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§§ 701 to 724a. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (40), (42), 66 Stat. 279, 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952.

Section 701, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 301, 54 Stat. 1140, related to jurisdiction to naturalize, and is now covered by section 1421 of this title.

Section 702, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 302, 54 Stat. 1140, related to sex or marriage, as affecting eligibility for naturalization, and is now covered by section 1422 of this title.

Section 703, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 303, 54 Stat. 1140; Dec. 17, 1943, ch. 344, § 3, 57 Stat. 601; July 2, 1946, ch. 534, § 1, 60 Stat. 416; Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 4 (b), 64 Stat. 385, related to races affecting eligibility, and is now covered by section 1422 of this title.

Section 704, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 304, 54 Stat. 1140, Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 30, 64 Stat. 1018, related to language, history and principles of government affecting eligibility, and is now covered by section 1423 of this title.

Section 705, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 305, 54 Stat. 1141; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 25, 64 Stat. 1013, related to exclusion from naturalization, and is now covered by sections 1424 (a-c), 1427 (f) and 1451 (c) of this title.

Section 706, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 306, 54 Stat. 1141, related to desertion from the armed forces or evasion of draft as affecting eligibility, and is now covered by section 1425 of this title.

Section 707, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III. § 307, 54 Stat. 1142, related to residence as affecting eligibilty, and is now covered by sections 1427 (a-c) and 1441 (a) (2) of this title.

Section 708, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 308, 54 Stat. 1143, related to temporary absence of clergyman as affecting eligibility, and is now covered by section 1428 of this title.

Section 709, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 309, 54 Stat. 1143, related to requirements as to proof of eligibility, and is now covered by sections 1446 (f-h) and 1447 (e) of this title.

Section 710, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 310, 54 Stat. 1144, related to married persons being

excepted from certain requirements, and is now covered by section 1430 (a) of this title.

Section 711, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 311, 54 Stat. 1145, related to spouse of United States citizen residing in United States, in marital union prior to petition, and is now covered by section 1430 (a) of this title.

Section 712, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 312, 54 Stat. 1145, related to alien whose spouse is United States citizen regularly stationed abroad by United States employer, and is now covered by section 1430 (b) of this title.

Section 713, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 313, 54 Stat. 1145, related to children born outside United States, one parent a continuous United States citizen and other an alien subsequently naturalized, and is now covered by section 1431 of this title.

Section 714, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 314, 54 Stat. 1145, related to children born outside United States, both parents aliens, or one an alien and the other a citizen subsequently losing citizenship, and is now covered by section 1432 of this title.

Section 715, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 315, 54 Stat. 1146, related to children born of one parent a United States citizen, and is now covered by section 1433 of this title.

Section 716, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III. § 316. 54 Stat. 1146, related to children adopted by United States citizens, and is now covered by section 1434 (a) of this title.

Section 717, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 317, 54 Stat. 1146, related to former citizens being excepted from certain requirements, and is now covered by sections 1435 (a, c) and 1482 of this title.

Sections 718-720, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I. subchap. III, §§ 318-320, 54 Stat. 1147, 1148, related respectively to citizenship lost by parent's expatriation, minor child's citizenship lost through cancellation of parent's naturalization and the exception from certain requirements of persons misinformed of citizenship status. Sections 718 and 719 are now covered by sections 1482 and 1451(f), respectively, of this title.

Section 720a, act July 2, 1940, ch. 512, §§ 1, 2, 54 Stat. 715, related to aliens spending childhood in United States as excepted from certain requirements.

Section 721, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 321, 54 Stat. 1148, related to nationals but not citizens of the United States, and is now covered by section 1436 of this title.

Section 721a, act Oct. 14, 1940. ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 321a, as added July 2, 1946, ch. 534, § 2, 60 Stat. 417, related to resident Filipinos excepted from certain requirements, and is now covered by section 1437 of this

title.

Section 722, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 322, 54 Stat. 1148, related to persons born in Puerto Rico of alien parents, and is now covered by section 1402 of this title.

Section 723, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 323, 54 Stat. 1149; Apr. 2, 1942, ch. 208, 56 Stat. 198; Aug. 16, 1951, ch. 321, § 2, 65 Stat. 191, related to former United States citizens losing citizenship by entering armed forces of nonenemy countries during World Wars I and II, and is now covered by section 1438 (a) of this title.

Section 723a, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 323a, as added Dec. 7, 1942, ch. 690, 56 Stat. 1041, related to naturalization of persons serving in the armed forces of United States during World War I and earlier wars, and is now covered by section 1440 (a) of this title. Section 724, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 324, 54 Stat. 1149; July 2, 1946, ch. 534, § 3, 60 Stat. 417, related to persons serving in the armed forces of the United States, and is now covered by section 1439 of this title.

Section 724a, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 324a, as added June 1, 1948, ch. 360, § 1, 62 Stat. 282, and amended June 29, 1949, ch. 274, 63 Stat. 282, related to persons serving on active duty in armed forces of United States during World Wars I and II, and is now covered by section 1440 (a-c) of this title.

§ 724a-1. Naturalization of aliens enlisted in Regular Army.

CODIFICATION

Section, acts June 30, 1950, ch. 443, § 4, 64 Stat. 316; June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV. § 402 (e), 66 Stat. 276, is now set out as a note under section 1440 of this title.

$$ 725 to 727. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 725, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 325, 54 Stat. 1150; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 26, 64 Stat. 1015, related to aliens serving on certain United States vessels, and is now covered by section 1441 (a) (1) of this title.

Section 726, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 326, 54 Stat. 1150, related to alien enemies, and is now covered by section 1442 (a-c, e) of this title.

Section 727, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 327, 54 Stat. 1150; May 16, 1947, ch. 72, 61 Stat. 97, related to administration of naturalization laws, and is now covered by section 1443 of this title.

§ 727a. Repealed. Feb. 29, 1952, ch. 49, § 3, 66 Stat. 10. Section, act May 3, 1940, ch. 183, § 2, 54 Stat. 178, related to patriotic address to new citizens, and is now covered by section 154 of Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances.

§§ 728 to 746. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 177, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), (46), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 728, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 328, 54 Stat. 1151, related to registration of aliens, and is now covered by sections 1230 and 1259 of this title. Section 729, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 329, 54 Stat. 1152; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, Sub§ 27, 64 Stat. 1015, related to certificate of arrival. secs. (b) and (c) of said section 729 are now covered by section 1429 of this title.

Section 730, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 330, 54 Stat. 1152, related to photographs, and is now covered by section 1444 of this title.

Section 731, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 331, 54 Stat. 1153; May 31, 1947, ch. 87, § 1, 61 Stat. 121, related to declaration of intention, and is now covered by section 1445 (f) of this title.

Section 732, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 332, 54 Stat. 1154; May 31, 1947, ch. 87, § 2, 61 Stat. 122; June 25, 1948, ch. 656, 62 Stat. 1026, related to petition for naturalization, and is now covered by section 1445 (a-d) of this title.

Section 732a, act May 31, 1947, ch. 87. § 5, 61 Stat. 122, related to waiver of appearance or petition for naturalization, and is now covered by section 1445(e) of this title.

Section 733, acts. Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 333, 54 Stat. 1156; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 28 (a), 64 Stat. 1016, related to hearings on petitions, and is now covered by section 1446 (a-e) of this title.

Section 734, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 334, 54 Stat. 1156; May 31, 1947, ch. 87, § 3, 61 Stat. 122; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 28 (b), 64 Stat. 1016, related to final hearings, and is now covered by section 1447 (a-d, f) of this title.

Section 735, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 335, 54 Stat. 1157; May 31, 1947, ch. 87, § 4, 61 Stat. 122; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 29, 64 Stat. 1017, related to oath of renunciation and allegiance, and is now covered by section 1448 of this title.

Section 736, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 336, 54 Stat. 1157, related to certificate of naturalization, and is now covered by section 1449 of this title.

Section 737, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 337, 54 Stat. 1158, related to functions and duties of the clerks of courts, and is now covered by sections 1449 and 1450 of this title.

Section 738, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 338, 54 Stat. 1158, related to revocation of naturalization, and is now covered by section 1451 (a, b, d, e, g-1) of this title.

Section 739, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 339, 54 Stat. 1160; Jan. 20, 1944, ch. 2, § 3, 58 Stat. 4; July 23, 1947, ch. 304, § 2, 61 Stat. 414, related to

certificates of derivative citizenship, and is now covered by section 1452 of this title.

Section 740, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 340, 54 Stat. 1160, related to revocation of certificates issued by the commissioner or deputy, and is now covered by section 1453 of this title.

Section 741, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III. § 341, 54 Stat. 1160, related to documents and copies issued by commissioner or deputy, and is now covered by section 1454 of this title.

Section 742, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 342, 54 Stat. 1161; Jan. 20, 1944, ch. 2, § 3, 58 Stat. 5; Sept. 27, 1944, ch. 415, 58 Stat. 745; Sept. 28, 1944, ch. 446, §§ 1, 2, 58 Stat. 755; Nov. 21, 1945, ch. 490, 59 Stat. 585; July 1. 1947, ch. 194, 61 Stat. 240, related to fiscal provisions, and is now covered by section 1455 of this title. Sections 743-745, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, §§ 343-345, 54 Stat. 1163, related to mail, textbooks, and compilation of naturalization statistics, and are now covered by sections 1457 and 1458 of this title.

Section 746, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 346, 54 Stat. 1163; June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21, 62 Stat. 862, related to penal provisions, and is now covered by section 1459 of this title and sections 911, 1015, 1421— 1429, 1719 and 3282 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

§ 747. Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21, 62 Stat. 862, eff. Sept. 1, 1948.

Section, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. III, § 347, 54 Stat. 1168, related to saving clauses. Similar subject matter is now contained in note under section 1101 of this title.

SUBCHAPTER IV.-LOSS OF NATIONALITY § 800. Right of expatriation.

CODIFICATION

Section, R. S. § 1999, is set out as a note under section 1481 of this title.

S$ 801 to 810. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 801, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 401, 54 Stat. 1168; Jan. 20, 1944, ch. 2, § 1, 58 Stat. 4; July 1, 1944, ch. 368, § 1, 58 Stat. 677; Sept. 27, 1944, ch. 418, § 1, 58 Stat. 746, related to general means of losing United States nationality, and is now covered by section 1481 (a) of this title.

Section 802, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 402, 54 Stat. 1169, related to presumption of expatriation, and is now covered by section 1482 of this title. Section 803, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 403, 54 Stat. 1169; July 1, 1944, ch. 368, § 2, 58 Stat. 677, related to restrictions on expatriation, and is now covered by sections 1482 and 1483 (b) of this title.

Section 804, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 404, 54 Stat. 1170, related to expatriation of naturalized nationals by residence abroad, and is now covered by section 1484 (a) of this title.

Section 805, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV. § 405, 54 Stat. 1170, related to exceptions in the case of persons employed or compensated by United States while residing abroad, and is now covered by section 1485 (1, 2) of this title.

Section 806, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, 406, 54 Stat. 1170; Dec. 8, 1942, ch. 696, 56 Stat. 1043; Dec. 24, 1942, ch. 819, 56 Stat. 1085, related to additional exceptions, and is now covered by section 1485 (3-9) of this title.

Section 807, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV. § 407, 54 Stat. 1170, related to minor children of naturalized nationals losing nationality by foreign residence, and is now covered by section 1487 of this title. Section 808, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 408, 54 Stat. 1171, related to exclusiveness of means of losing nationality, and is now covered by section 1488 of this title.

Section 809, acts Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 409, 54 Stat. 1171; Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 446, 55 Stat. 743; Oct. 9, 1942, ch. 585, 56 Stat. 779; Sept. 27, 1944, ch. 419, 58 Stat. 747; Oct. 11, 1945, ch. 410, 59 Stat. 544, re

lated to nationality not lost under sections 804 or 807 until October, 1942, and is now covered by section 1487 of this title.

Section 810, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. IV, § 410, 54 Stat. 1171, related to chapter being inapplicable where it contravened convention of treaties, and is now covered by section 1489 of this title.

SUBCHAPTER V.-MISCELLANEOUS

$$ 901 to 903. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 901, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. V, § 501, 54 Stat. 1171, related to procedure when diplomatic officials believe that persons in foreign state have lost American nationality, and is now covered by section 1501 of this title.

Section 902, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. V, § 502, 54 Stat. 1171, related to certificates of nationality for non-naturalized United States nationals, and is now covered by section 1502 of this title.

Section 903, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. V, § 503, 54 Stat. 1171, related to judicial proceedings for declaration of United States nationality in event of denial of rights and privileges as national, and is now covered by section 1503 of this title.

§§ 903a, 903b. Transferred.

CODIFICATION

Sections 903a and 903b transferred to sections 1731 and 1732, respectively, of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

$$ 904 to 907. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 904, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. V, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172, related to repeals.

Section 905, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. V, § 505, 54 Stat. 1174, related to separability clause. Section 906, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, subchap. V, § 505, 54 Stat. 1174, related to effective date of chapter.

Section 907, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title I, § 1, 54 Stat. 1137, related to short title of chapter.

SPECIFIC REPEALS BY ACT OCTOBER 14, 1940

In addition to the provisions from which former section 904 was taken, section 504 of act Oct. 14, 1940, specifically repealed all or parts of the following: Title 8, §§ 1, 3, 5a-1, 5d, 5e, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 11, 16, 17, 17a, 18, 106, 196a, 106b, 106c, 351, 352, 353, 354, 356, 356a, 357, 358, 358a, 360, 362, 364, 365, 366, 366a, 367, 368, 368a, 369, 369a, 372, 372a, 373, 377, 377b, 377c, 378, 379, 380, 380a, 380b, 381, 382, 382a, 382b, 382c, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 392b, 392c note, 392d note. 392e, 3921, 392g, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 399a, 399b, 399c, 399d, 399e, 399f, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415; Title 18, §§ 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143; Title 39, § 324; Title 48, § 733b; Title 50 App. § 202.

SUBCHAPTER VI.-NATURALIZATION OF PER

SONS SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES DURING WORLD WAR II

S$ 1001 to 1006. Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403 (a) (42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952. Section 1001, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title III, § 701, as added Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title X, § 1001, 56 Stat. 182, and amended Dec. 22, 1944, ch. 662, § 1, 58 Stat. 886; Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 590, § 1 (c) (1), 59 Stat. 658, related to exceptions from certain requirements of naturalization of persons serving in the armed forces during World War II, and is now covered by section 1440 of this title. Section 1002, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title III, § 701, as added Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title X, § 1001, 56 Stat. 182, and amended Dec. 22, 1944, ch. 662, § 2, 58 Stat. 887, related to alien serving outside of jurisdiction of naturalization court, and is now covered by section 1440 of this title.

Section 1003, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title III, § 703, as added Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title X, § 1001, 56 Stat.

183, related to waiver of notice to commissioner in case of allen enemy, and is now covered by section 1440 of this title.

Section 1004, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title III, § 704, as added Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title X, § 1001, 56 Stat. 183, related to persons excepted from former subchapter, and is now covered by section 1440 of this title.

Section 1005, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title III, § 705, as added Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title X, § 1001, 56 Stat. 183, related to forms, rules and regulations, and is now covered by section 1440 of this title.

Section 1006, act Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, title III, § 706, as added Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 590, § 1 (c) (2), 59 Stat. 658, related to time of service limitation, and is now covered by section 1440 of this title.

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1153. Allocation of immigrant visas-Continued. (f) Report to Congress on refugees conditionally entering the United States.

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(g) Inspection and examination of refugees after two years.

(h) Retroactive readjustment of refugee status to that of alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence.

Procedure for granting immigrant status. (a) Petition for preference status or immediate relative status; form; oath.

(b) Investigation; consultation; approval; authorization to grant preference status. (c) Limitation on orphan petitions approved for a single petitioner; prohibition against approval in cases of marriages entered into in order to evade immigration laws. (d) Report to Congress covering approved petitions for professional or occupational preferences.

(e) Subsequent finding of non-entitlement to preference classification.

Revocation of approval of petitions; notice of revocation; effective date.

Unused immigrant visas.

Repealed.

PART II.-ADMISSION QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALIENS; TRAVEL

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SUBCHAPTER II.-IMMIGRATION

PART I. SELECTION SYSTEM

Numerical limitations on total lawful admissions. (a) Quarterly and yearly limitations. (b) Immediate relatives defined.

(c) Determination of unused quota numbers. (d) Immigration pool; limitation on total numbers; allocations.

(e) Termination of immigration pool; carryover of admissible immigrants.

Numerical limitations on individual foreign states. (a) Prohibition against preference or priority because of race, sex, nationality, place of birth, or place of residence.

(b) Determination of individual foreign states by Secretary of State; charging immigrant to proper foreign state.

(c) Immigrants born in colonies of foreign states.

(d) Changes in territorial limits of foreign states.

Allocation of immigrant visas.

(a) Categories of preference priorities; per centum limitations; conditional entries; waiting lists.

(b) Order of consideration given applications for immigrant visas.

(c) Order of issuance of immigrant visas. (d) Presumption of nonpreference status; grant of status by consular officers.

(e) Estimates of anticipated numbers of visas to be issued; termination of registration of aliens failing to evidence continued intention to apply for a visa; rules and regulations.

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(b) Nonapplicability of subsection (a) (25).
(c) Nonapplicability of subsection (a) (1)–(25),
(30), and (31).

(d) Nonapplicability of subsection (a) (11),
(25), and (28); temporary admission of
nonimmigrants; waiver of subsection (a)
(26) requirements; parole; bond and con-
ditions for temporary admissions, report
to Congress; applicability to aliens leav-
ing territories; reciprocal admission of
officials of foreign governments, etc.
(e) Educational visitor status; foreign residence
requirement; waiver.

(f) Suspension of entry or imposition of restric-
tions by President.

(g) Bond and condition for admission for permanent residence of mentally retarded, tubercular, and mentally ill but cured aliens.

(h) Nonapplicability of subsection (a) (9), (10), or (12).

(1) Admission for permanent residence of alien spouse, parent, or child excludable for fraud, misrepresentation, or perjury.

1182a to 1182c. Repealed. 1183. Admission of aliens on giving bond or undertaking; return upon permanent departure.

1184. Admission of nonimmigrants.

(a) Regulations.

(b) Presumption of status; written waiver.
(c) Petition of importing employer.

(d) Issuance of visa to fiancée or fiancé of
citizen.

1184a. Philippine Traders as nonimmigrants.

1185. Travel control of citizens and aliens during war or national emergency.

(a) Restrictions and prohibitions on aliens.

(b) Citizens.

(c) Penalties.

(d) Definitions.

(e) Nonadmission of certain aliens.

(f) Revocation of proclamation as affecting penalties.

(g) Permits to enter.

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