8 CFR 338.2

§ 338.2 Execution in case name is changed.

United States · 8 CFR — Aliens and Nationality · Status: effective

Cite this

Citation: 8 CFR 338.2, § 338.2 Execution in case name is changed, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/32498
Permanent ID: ys:prov:32498@1
SHA-256: 3ba3358ec8c3956cdb3f36dedb1bac2320cc5e98ae83d10ee515657799327e9a

The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.

Full text

Whenever the name of an applicant has been changed by order of a court as a part of a naturalization, the clerk of court, or his or her authorized deputy, shall forward a copy of the order changing the applicant's name with the notifications required by part 339 of this chapter. The Certificate of Naturalization will be issued to the applicant in the name as changed.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.