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8 U.S.C. § 1437

Resident Philippine citizens excepted from certain requirements

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Any person who (1) was a citizen of the Commonwealth of the Philippines on July 2, 1946, (2) entered the United States prior to May 1, 1934, and (3) has, since such entry, resided continuously in the United States shall be regarded as having been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence for the purpose of applying for naturalization under this subchapter.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1953–1953 · leading case: Gonzales v. Barber, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, San Francisco, Cal
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Gonzales v. Barber, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, San Francisco, Cal (1953) ca9 “And I note in passing that an interesting question might arise under that Act, in view of § 326 thereof, 8 U.S. C.A. § 1437, which provides: Sec. 326.”
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