Any person who (1) was a citizen of the Commonwealth of the Philippines on , (2) entered the United States prior to , and (3) has, since such entry, resided continuously in the United States shall be regarded as having been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence for the purpose of applying for naturalization under this subchapter.
June 27, 1952, ch. 47766 Stat. 248Pub. L. 101–649, title IV, § 407(c)(9)104 Stat. 5041(, title III, ch. 2, § 326, ; , , .)
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Amendments
Pub. L. 101–6491990— substituted “applying” for “petitioning”.