Immigration Laws (Act of February 5, 1917): Rules of May 1, 1917 |
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Page 86 - That any American woman who marries a foreigner shall take the nationality of her husband. At the termination of the marital relation she may resume her American citizenship, if abroad, by registering as an American citizen within one year with a consul of the United States, or by returning to reside in the United States, or if residing in the United States at the termination of the marital relation, by continuing to reside therein.
Page 30 - ... any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another, or who is assisted by others to come...
Page 16 - That in every case where an alien is excluded from admission into the United States, under any law or...
Page 24 - ... the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States...
Page 65 - ... anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or of all government, or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials...
Page 65 - States; any alien convicted and imprisoned for a violation of any of the provisions of section four hereof; any alien who was convicted, or who admits the commission, prior to entry, of a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude...
Page 64 - ... any alien who is hereafter sentenced to imprisonment for a term of one year or more because of conviction in this country of a crime involving moral turpitude...
Page 4 - All aliens over sixteen years of age, physically capable of reading, who can not read the English language, or some other language or dialect, including Hebrew or Yiddish...
Page 5 - States who later goes in transit from one part of the United States to another through foreign contiguous territory...
Page 27 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Immigration Laws (Act of February 5, 1917): Rules of May 1, 1917 |
| Authors | United States, United States. Bureau of Immigration |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 108 pages |
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