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DHS/USCIS | RIN: 1615-AA45 | Publication ID: Fall 2008 |
Title: Children Born Outside the United States; Applications for Certificate of Citizenship | |
Abstract: This rule implements title I of the Child Citizenship Act of 2000, Public Law 106-395. First, it amends DHS regulations by adding a new part which addresses application procedures for foreign-born children residing in the United States pursuant to a lawful admission for permanent residence, who acquire citizenship automatically under section 320 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Act), as amended. This rule established procedures for these foreign-born children, including adopted children, to obtain certificates of citizenship. Second, this rule also addresses application procedures for foreign-born children residing outside the United States, who can acquire citizenship under section 322 of the Act, as amended, by approval of an application and taking the oath of allegiance. | |
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 103 8 CFR 299 8 CFR 310 8 CFR 320 8 CFR 322 8 CFR 338 8 CFR 341 8 CFR 499 ... (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.) | |
Legal Authority: PL 106-395 |
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Additional Information: CIS No. 2101-00 Transferred from RIN 1115-AF98 | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Jack Bulger Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529 Phone:202 272-1001 Fax:202 272-1008 Email: jack.bulger@dhs.gov |