8 U.S.C. § 1502
Certificate of nationality issued by Secretary of State for person not a naturalized citizen of United States for use in proceedings of a foreign state
The Secretary of State is authorized to issue, in his discretion and in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by him, a certificate of nationality for any person not a naturalized citizen of the United States who presents satisfactory evidence that he is an American national and that such certificate is needed for use in judicial or administrative proceedings in a foreign state. Such certificate shall be solely for use in the case for which it was issued and shall be transmitted by the Secretary of State through appropriate official channels to the judicial or administrative officers of the foreign state in which it is to be used.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1954–2002 · leading case: Shekoyan v. Sibley Int'l Corp., 217 F. Supp. 2d 59 (D.D.C. 2002).
Shekoyan v. Sibley Int'l Corp., 217 F. Supp. 2d 59 (D.D.C. 2002). “8 U.S.C. § 1502 .” Pl.’s Opp’n at 10. However, the plaintiff has not provided the Court with any evidence that he has attained such a certificate.”
Murarka v. Bachrack Bros., Inc, 215 F.2d 547 (2d Cir. 1954). “Our statutes provide for the issuance of certificates of United States nationality to others than naturalized citizens, by the Secretary: of State, or by officials to whom he has dele gated such power, for use in foreign judicial or administrative proceedings, 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 1502…”
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