Montana Code Annotated 1997

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     3-5-514. Naturalization records. The clerk of the district court shall keep two books:
     (1) The first book must be labeled "Declarations of Intention to Become a Citizen of the United States" and must have entered in it, in alphabetical order, the name of each person who from the organization of the court has declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, with the date of such declaration.
     (2) The second book must be labeled "Naturalization--Final Papers" and must have entered in it, in alphabetical order, the name of each person who has been admitted as a citizen of the United States by the court of which he is clerk and, in a separate column opposite each name, the country of which the person was formerly a citizen or subject, the date of his admission, and the page of the minute book or book of record containing the order admitting him as a citizen.

     History: En. Sec. 4440, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3048, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4815, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4204; re-en. Sec. 4815, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 344, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 16-3001(part); amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 21, L. 1979.

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