Title 8 — Aliens and NationalityRelease 119-73
§1359 Application to American Indians born in Canada
Title 8 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - IMMIGRATION › Part Part IX— - Miscellaneous › § 1359
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Title 8, §1359
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to affect the right of American Indians born in Canada to pass the borders of the United States, but such right shall extend only to persons who possess at least 50 per centum of blood of the American Indian race.
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8 U.S.C. § 1359
Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73