No passport shall be granted or issued to or verified for any other persons than those owing allegiance, whether citizens or not, to the United States.
22 U.S.C. § 212
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATIONR.S. §4076 derived from act May 30, 1866, ch. 102, 14 Stat. 54.
AMENDMENTS1902-Act June 14, 1902, substituted "those owing allegiance, whether citizens or not, to the United States" for "citizens of the United States".