45 CFR 506.1
§ 506.1 “Civilian American citizen” defined.
United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective
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- 45 CFR 506.1, § 506.1 “Civilian American citizen” defined, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/219283
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Civilian American citizen means any person who, being then a citizen of the United States, was captured in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam conflict by any force hostile to the United States, or who went into hiding in Southeast Asia in order to avoid capture or internment by any such hostile force.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.