Public Law 522. to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes”, approved March 2, 1917, as amended, as follows: " “Sec. 5c
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(/us/pl/75/521)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That a new section Puerto Rico, civil government.[39 Stat. 953](/us/stat/39/953).[48 U. S. C. § 733b](/us/usc/t48/s733b).is hereby inserted between sections 5b and 6 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes”, approved March 2, 1917, as amended, as follows: " “Sec. 5c. That any person of good character, attached to the principlesU.
S. citizenship status of certain persons born in Puerto Rico. of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the United States, and born in Puerto Rico on or after April 11, 1899, who has continued to reside within the jurisdiction of the United States, whose father elected on or before April 11, 1900, to preserve his allegiance to the Crown of Spain in accordance with the provisions of the treaty of peace between the United States and Spain entered into on April 11, 1899, and who, by reason of misinformation regarding his or her own citizenship status failed within the time limits prescribed by section 5 or section 5a hereof to exercise the privilege of establishing United States citizenship and has heretofore erroneously but in good faith exercised the rights and privileges and performed the duties of a citizen of the United States, and has not personally sworn allegiance to any foreign government or ruler upon or after attainment of majority, may make a sworn declaration of allegiance to theProcedure.
United States before any United States district court. Such declaration shall set forth facts concerning his or her birth in Puerto Rico, good character, attachment to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and being well disposed to the good order and happiness of the United States, residence within the jurisdiction of the United States, and misinformation regarding United States citizenship status, and shall be accompanied by proof thereof satisfactory to the court.
After making such declaration and submitting such proofs, such person shall be admitted to take the oath of allegiance before the court, and thereupon shall be considered a citizen of the United States.” " Approved, May 16, 1938. To authorize the conveyance by the United States to the city of Ketchikan, Alaska, of a certain tract of land in the townsite of Ketchikan. 1938-05-16 226 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 52 Stat. 378 75 3 public 52 Stat. 378 [CHAPTER 226] AN ACT To authorize the conveyance by the United States to the city of Ketchikan, Alaska, of a certain tract of land in the townsite of Ketchikan. May 16, 1938[[H. R. 7259](/us/bill/75/hr/7259)][[Public, No. 522](/us/pl/75/522)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Ketchikan, Alaska.Conveyance of land to, upon completion of Federal building.
That upon the completion of the new Federal building now under construction at Ketchikan, Alaska, the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to convey to the city of Ketchikan in the Territory of Alaska, for school purposes, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the tract described on the plat of survey of the townsite of Ketchikan as Courthouse Reserve in block 13. Approved, May 16, 1938. To amend the Acts for promoting the circulation of reading matter among the blind. 1938-05-16 227 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 52 Stat. 378 75 3 public [CHAPTER 227] AN ACT To amend the Acts for promoting the circulation of reading matter among the blind. May 16, 1938[[H. R. 9601](/us/bill/75/hr/9601)][
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