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Volume 65 · a106

Private Law 82–281

For the relief of Teruko Okuaki.

Approved September 28, 1951

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of Teruko Okuaki.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the provisions of the immigration laws relating to the exclusion of aliens inadmissible because of race shall not hereafter apply to Teruko Okuaki, the Japanese fiancée of Martin Bronfenbrenner, a citizen of the United States and an honorably discharged veteran of World War II, and that the said Teruko Okuaki shall be eligible for a visa as a non-immigrant temporary visitor for a period of three months: Provided, That the administrative authorities find that the said Teruko Okuaki is coming to the United States with a bona fide intention of being married to Martin Bronfenbrenner, and that she is found otherwise admissible under the immigration laws. In the event the marriage between the above-named parties does not occur within three months after the entry of the said Teruko Okuaki, she shall be required to depart from the United States and upon failure to do so shall be deported in accordance with the provisions of sections 19 and 20 of

39 Stat. 889, 890.

the Immigration Act of 1917, as amended (8 U. S. C. 155, 156). In the event that the marriage between the above-named parties shall occur within three months after the entry of the said Teruko Okuaki, the Attorney General is authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of the said Teruko Okuaki as of the date of the payment by her of the required head tax and visa fee.

Approved September 28, 1951.

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