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[CITE: 8USC1482]

 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
                 CHAPTER 12--IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY
 
             SUBCHAPTER III--NATIONALITY AND NATURALIZATION
 
                      Part III--Loss of Nationality
 
Sec. 1482. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-432, Sec. 1, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 
        Stat. 1046
        
    Section, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, Sec. 350, 66 
Stat. 269, provided that an individual with dual nationality who 
voluntarily claims the benefits of the foreign state nationality loses 
his United States nationality by having continuous residence in the 
foreign state for 3 years after having attained 22 years of age unless 
prior to the 3 year period he takes an oath of allegiance to the United 
States, or his residence in the foreign state was for a reason specified 
in section 1485(1), (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), or (8) of this title or 
section 1486(1) or (2) of this title.


                        Effective Date of Repeal

    Section 1 of Pub. L. 95-432 provided that repeal of this section is 
effective Oct. 10, 1978.
