22 CFR 51.40
§ 51.40 Burden of proof.
United States · 22 CFR — Foreign Relations · Status: effective
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- 22 CFR 51.40, § 51.40 Burden of proof, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/92914
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The applicant has the burden of proving that he or she is a U.S. citizen or non-citizen national.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.