[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR141.10]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 141--PERSONNEL--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart A--Restrictions on Employment
 
Sec. 141.10  Definitions.

    As used in this subpart:
    Citizens of the United States means:
    (1) In the case of an individual, one who is a native born, 
derivative, or fully naturalized citizen of the United States;
    (2) In the case of a partnership, unincorporated company, or 
association, one in which 50% or more of the controlling interest is 
vested in citizens of the United States; or
    (3) In the case of a corporation, one which is incorporated under 
the laws of the United States or of any State thereof.
    Citizen of a foreign nation means:
    (1) In the case of an individual, one who is not a citizen of the 
United States;

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    (2) In the case of a partnership, unincorporated company, or 
association, one in which more than 50% of the controlling interest is 
vested in citizens of a nation other than the United States; or
    (3) In the case of a corporation, one which is incorporated under 
the laws of a nation other than the United States so long as (i) the 
title to a majority of the stock thereof is free from any trust or 
fiduciary obligation in favor of any citizen of the United States; (ii) 
the majority of the voting power in the corporation is not vested in any 
citizen of the United States; (iii) through any contract or 
understanding, the majority of the voting power may not be exercised 
directly or indirectly on behalf of any citizen of the United States; or 
(iv) by no other means, control of the corporation is conferred upon or 
permitted to be exercised by any citizen of the United States.
    Resident alien means an alien lawfully admitted to the United States 
for permanent residence in accordance with section 101(a)(20) of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, as amended, 8 U.S.C. 
1101(a)(20).