§ 1402. Persons born in Puerto Rico on or after April 11, 1899
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All persons born in Puerto Rico on or after April 11, 1899, and prior to January 13, 1941, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, residing on January 13, 1941, in Puerto Rico or other territory over which the United States exercises rights of sovereignty and not citizens of the United States under any other Act, are declared to be citizens of the United States as of January 13, 1941. All persons born in Puerto Rico on or after January 13, 1941, and subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, are citizens of the United States at birth.
(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 1, § 302, 66 Stat. 236.)
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- Sec. 110Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 208Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 110Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 208Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 110Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 208Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 110Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 208Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 211Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 310Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 110Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 208Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 211Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 310Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
- Sec. 110Citizenship and immigration laws after Puerto Rican independence
- Sec. 208Citizenship and immigration laws after sovereignty through free association
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- June 27, 1952, ch. 477
- 66 Stat. 236
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§ 1402
Persons born in Puerto Rico on or after April 11, 1899
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ActJune 27, 1952, ch. 477
Stat.66 Stat. 236
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