[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 22, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 22CFR51.52]



[Page 247]

 

                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS

 

                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

PART 51_PASSPORTS--Table of Contents

 

          Subpart C_Evidence of U.S. Citizenship or Nationality

 

Sec.  51.52  Citizenship by birth in territory under sovereignty of the 

United States.



    A person claiming nationality or citizenship of the United States 

under an act of Congress or treaty by virtue of his or her birth in 

territory under the sovereignty of the United States shall submit 

evidence of his birth in such territory.



(22 U.S.C. 2658 and 3926)



[31 FR 13540, Oct. 20, 1966, as amended at 49 FR 16989, Apr. 23, 1984]