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Code · U.S. Code · Title 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY · CHAPTER 12— IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY · SUBCHAPTER III— NATIONALITY AND NATURALIZATION · § 1443a

§ 1443a. Naturalization proceedings overseas for members of the Armed Forces and their spouses and children

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that any applications, interviews, filings, oaths, ceremonies, or other proceedings under title III of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) relating to naturalization of members of the Armed Forces, and persons made eligible for naturalization by section 319(e) or 322(d) of such Act [8 U.S.C. 1430(e), 1433(d)], are available through United States embassies, consulates, and as practicable, United States military installations overseas.
(Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(d), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1692; Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 674(c), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 186.)
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  • Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(d)
  • 117 Stat. 1692
  • Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 674(c)
  • 122 Stat. 186
  • act June 27, 1952, ch. 477
  • 66 Stat. 163
  • Pub. L. 110–181
  • section 674(d) of Pub. L. 110–181
  • section 1705(b) of Pub. L. 109–136
  • Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(e)
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§ 1443a
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(d)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 674(c)
Stat.122 Stat. 186
Actact June 27, 1952, ch. 477
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