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10 U.S.C. § 8215 — Citizenship of officers of vessels
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Officers on United States vessels must always be U.S. citizens. This rule has no exceptions listed.
This section is one undivided provision. It requires that the officers serving on vessels of the United States must, in every case, be citizens of the United States.
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The officers of vessels of the United States shall in all cases by citizens of the United States.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 376, § 6019; renumbered § 8215, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(7), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834.)
history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-232 · 132 Stat. 1834
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.
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