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  • Sec.  1421. Naturalization authority.
  • Sec.  1422. Eligibility for naturalization.
  • Sec.  1423. Requirements as to understanding the English language, history, principles and form of government of the United States.
  • Sec.  1424. Prohibition upon the naturalization of persons opposed to government or law, or who favor totalitarian forms of government.
  • Sec.  1425. Ineligibility to naturalization of deserters from the Armed Forces.
  • Sec.  1426. Citizenship denied alien relieved of service in Armed Forces because of alienage.
  • Sec.  1427. Requirements of naturalization.
  • Sec.  1428. Temporary absence of persons performing religious duties.
  • Sec.  1429. Prerequisite to naturalization; burden of proof.
  • Sec.  1430. Married persons and employees of certain nonprofit organizations.
  • Sec.  1431. Children born outside the United States and residing permanently in the United States; conditions under which citizenship automatically acquired.
  • Sec.  1432. Repealed.
  • Sec.  1433. Children born and residing outside the United States; conditions for acquiring certificate of citizenship.
  • Sec.  1434. Repealed.
  • Sec.  1435. Former citizens regaining citizenship.
  • Sec.  1436. Nationals but not citizens; residence within outlying possessions.
  • Sec.  1437. Resident Philippine citizens excepted from certain requirements.
  • Sec.  1438. Former citizens losing citizenship by entering armed forces of foreign countries during World War II.
  • Sec.  1439. Naturalization through service in the armed forces.
  • Sec.  1440. Naturalization through active-duty service in the Armed Forces during World War I, World War II, Korean hostilities, Vietnam hostilities, or other periods of military hostilities.
  • Sec.  1440-1. Posthumous citizenship through death while on active-duty service in armed forces during World War I, World War II, the Korean hostilities, the Vietnam hostilities, or in other periods of military hostilities.
  • Sec.  1440a to 1440d. Omitted.
  • Sec.  1440e. Exemption from naturalization fees for aliens naturalized through service during Vietnam hostilities or other subsequent period of military hostilities; report by clerks of courts to Attorney General.
  • Sec.  1441. Constructive residence through service on certain United States vessels.
  • Sec.  1442. Alien enemies.
  • Sec.  1443. Administration.
  • Sec.  1444. Photographs; number.
  • Sec.  1445. Application for naturalization; declaration of intention.
  • Sec.  1446. Investigation of applicants; examination of applications.
  • Sec.  1447. Hearings on denials of applications for naturalization.
  • Sec.  1448. Oath of renunciation and allegiance.
  • Sec.  1448a. Address to newly naturalized citizens.
  • Sec.  1449. Certificate of naturalization; contents.
  • Sec.  1450. Functions and duties of clerks and records of declarations of intention and applications for naturalization.
  • Sec.  1451. Revocation of naturalization.
  • Sec.  1452. Certificates of citizenship or U.S. non-citizen national status; procedure.
  • Sec.  1453. Cancellation of certificates issued by Attorney General, the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner; action not to affect citizenship status.
  • Sec.  1454. Documents and copies issued by Attorney General.
  • Sec.  1455. Fiscal provisions.
  • Sec.  1456. Repealed.
  • Sec.  1457. Publication and distribution of citizenship textbooks; use of naturalization fees.
  • Sec.  1458. Compilation of naturalization statistics and payment for equipment.
  • Sec.  1459. Repealed.
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