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22 U.S.C. § 1731

Protection to naturalized citizens abroad

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 1731, Protection to naturalized citizens abroad, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/456228
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All naturalized citizens of the United States while in foreign countries are entitled to and shall receive from this Government the same protection of persons and property which is accorded to native-born citizens.

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