8 USC § 1401b - Repealed. Pub. L. 92–584, § 2, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1289
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identifier: "/us/usc/t8/s1401b"
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title: "8 USC § 1401b - Repealed. Pub. L. 92–584, § 2, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1289"
title_number: 8
title_name: "ALIENS AND NATIONALITY"
section_number: "1401b"
section_name: "Repealed. Pub. L. 92–584, § 2, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1289"
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "NATIONALITY AND NATURALIZATION"
part_number: "I"
part_name: "Nationality at Birth and Collective Naturalization"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
status: "repealed"
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# § 1401b. Repealed. Pub. L. 92–584, § 2, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1289
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