Volume 80 · 1104
Public Law 89–710
To authorize the issuance of certificates of citizenship in the Canal Zone.
Approved November 2, 1966
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the issuance of certificates of citizenship in the Canal Zone.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 101 (a)(38) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (66 Stat. 171; 8 U.S.C. 1101 (a) (38)), is amended by adding thereto the following sentence : “For the purpose of issuing certificates of citizenship to persons who are citizens of the United States, the term ‘United States’ as used
in section 341 of this Act includes the Canal Zone.”
Approved November 2, 1966.