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Part I—Nationality at Birth and Collective Naturalization

  • § 1401. Nationals and citizens of United States at birth
  • § 1401a. Birth abroad before 1952 to service parent
  • § 1401b. Repealed.]
  • § 1402. Persons born in Puerto Rico on or after April 11, 1899
  • § 1403. Persons born in the Canal Zone or Republic of Panama on or after February 26, 1904
  • § 1404. Persons born in Alaska on or after March 30, 1867
  • § 1405. Persons born in Hawaii
  • § 1406. Persons living in and born in the Virgin Islands
  • § 1407. Persons living in and born in Guam
  • § 1408. Nationals but not citizens of the United States at birth
  • § 1409. Children born out of wedlock

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