§ 1437. Resident Philippine citizens excepted from certain requirements

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Any person who

(1)was a citizen of the Commonwealth of the Philippines on July 2, 1946,

(2)entered the United States prior to May 1, 1934, and

(3)has, since such entry, resided continuously in the United States shall be regarded as having been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence for the purpose of applying for naturalization under this subchapter.

(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 2, § 326, 66 Stat. 248; Pub. L. 101–649, title IV, § 407(c)(9), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 5041.)

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Public Law 101–649
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization, and for other purposes

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June 27, 1952, ch. 477
66 Stat. 248
Pub. L. 101–649, title IV, § 407(c)(9)
104 Stat. 5041
Pub. L. 101–649

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§ 1437

Resident Philippine citizens excepted from certain requirements

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ActJune 27, 1952, ch. 477

Stat.66 Stat. 248

Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–649, title IV, § 407(c)(9)

Stat.104 Stat. 5041

Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–649

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