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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 23— PROTECTION OF CITIZENS ABROAD · SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL · § 1731

§ 1731. Protection to naturalized citizens abroad

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All naturalized citizens of the United States while in foreign countries are entitled to and shall receive from this Government the same protection of persons and property which is accorded to native-born citizens.
(R.S. § 2000.)
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  • Act July 27, 1868, ch. 249, § 2
  • 15 Stat. 224
  • section 903a of Title 8
  • Pub. L. 95–426, title VI, § 611
  • 92 Stat. 989
  • Pub. L. 96–60, title IV, § 407
  • 93 Stat. 405
  • Pub. L. 97–241, title V, § 505(a)(2)
  • 96 Stat. 299
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ActAct July 27, 1868, ch. 249, § 2
Stat.15 Stat. 224
Citesection 903a of Title 8
Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–426, title VI, § 611
Stat.92 Stat. 989
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