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8 U.S.C. § 1502 — Certificate of nationality issued by Secretary of State for person not a naturalized citizen of United States for use in proceedings of a foreign state

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8 U.S.C. § 1502 — Certificate of nationality issued by Secretary of State for person not a naturalized citizen of United States for use in proceedings of a foreign state

The Secretary of State is authorized to issue, in his discretion and in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by him, a certificate of nationality for any person not a naturalized citizen of the United States who presents satisfactory evidence that he is an American national and that such certificate is needed for use in judicial or administrative proceedings in a foreign state. Such certificate shall be solely for use in the case for which it was issued and shall be transmitted by the Secretary of State through appropriate official channels to the judicial or administrative officers of the foreign state in which it is to be used.

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8 U.S.C. § 901 to 903 — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403(a)(42), 66 Stat. 280, eff. Dec. 24, 1952

### Statutory Notes 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. See [section 1501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim). 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. See [section 1502 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1502&num=0&edition=prelim). 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. See [section 1503 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1503&num=0&edition=prelim).

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8 U.S.C. § 1502 — Certificate of nationality issued by Sec-

Page 528 TITLE 8—ALIENS AND NATIONALITY §§ 1484 to 1487 §§ 1484 to 1487. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–432, § 2, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1046 Section 1484, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 352, 66 Stat. 269, related to loss of nationality by natu- ralized national by continuous residence for 3 years in the territory or foreign state of which the individual was a former national or in which his place of birth was situated or continuous residence for 5 years in any other foreign state or states. Section 1485, acts June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 353, 66 Stat. 270; Aug. 4, 1959, Pub. L. 86–129, § 1, 73 Stat. 274, provided exceptions for certain persons from loss of nationality pursuant to section 1484. Section 1486, acts June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 354, 66 Stat. 271; Aug. 4, 1959, Pub. L. 86–129, §§ 2, 3, 73 Stat. 274; Sept. 26, 1961, Pub. L. 87–301, § 20, 75 Stat. 656, provided exceptions for certain persons from loss of nationality by continuous residence for five years in any foreign country of which the individual was not a national or in which his place of birth was situated. Section 1487, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 355, 66 Stat. 272, related to loss of American nation- ality through expatriation of parents. § 1488. Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions The loss of nationality under this part shall result solely from the performance by a national of the acts or fulfillment of the conditions speci- fied in this part. (June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 356, 66 Stat. 272.) § 1489. Application of treaties; exceptions Nothing in this subchapter shall be applied in contravention of the provisions of any treaty or convention to which the Unit

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