Volume 68 · a242
Private Law 83–895
For the relief of Elfriede Ida Geissler.
Approved August 30, 1954
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Elfriede Ida Geissler.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in the administration
Elfriede I. Geissler.
of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Elfriede Ida Geissler, the fiancée of Sergeant First Class Herman I. Price, a citizen of the United States, shall be eligible for a visa as a nonimmigrant temporary visitor for a period of three months: Provided, That the administrative authorities find that the said Elfriede Ida Geissler is coming to the United States with a bona fide intention of being married to the said Sergeant First Class Herman I. Price and that she is found admissible under all provisions of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, other than section 212 (a) (9): Provided further, That this exemption shall apply only to a ground for exclusion of which the Department of State or the Department of Justice had knowledge prior to the enactment of this Act.
In the event the marriage between the above-named persons does not occur within three months after the entry of the said Elfriede Ida Geissler, 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
242 and 243 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. In the event that the marriage between the above-named persons shall occur within three months after the entry of the said Elfriede Ida Geissler, the Attorney General is authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of the said Elfriede Ida Geissler as of the date of the payment by her of the required visa fee.
Approved August 30, 1954.