8 USC § 1488 - Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions

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identifier: "/us/usc/t8/s1488"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "8 USC § 1488 - Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions"
title_number: 8
title_name: "ALIENS AND NATIONALITY"
section_number: "1488"
section_name: "Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions"
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "NATIONALITY AND NATURALIZATION"
part_number: "III"
part_name: "Loss of Nationality"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 356, 66 Stat. 272.)"
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# § 1488. Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions

The loss of nationality under this part shall result solely from the performance by a national of the acts or fulfillment of the conditions specified in this part.

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**Source Credit**: (June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch. 3, § 356, 66 Stat. 272.)