Legal Authorities

LEGAL AUTHORITIES

Form DS-5504

8 United States Code Section 1104 - Powers and Duties of the Secretary of State https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2012-title8/USCODE-2012-title8-chap12-subchapI-sec1104

18 United States Code Section 1001 – Statements or Entries Generally https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2011-title18/pdf/USCODE-2011-title18-partI-chap47-sec1001.pdf

18 United States Code 1542-1544 – False Statement in Application and Use of Passport https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2011-title18/USCODE-2011-title18-partI-chap75-sec1542

18 United States Code 1621 – Perjury Generally

https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2011-title18/USCODE-2011-title18-partI-chap79-sec1621

22 United States Code Section 211a – Authority to Grant, Issue, and Verify Passports https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2011-title22/USCODE-2011-title22-chap4-sec211a

22 United States Code 212 – Persons Entitled to Passport

https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2011-title22/USCODE-2011-title22-chap4-sec212

26 United States Code 6039E – Information Concerning Resident Status https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2011-title26/USCODE-2011-title26-subtitleF-chap61-subchapA-partIII-subpartA-sec6039E

P.L. 114-94, Section 32101 – The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act

https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/22/text

22 Code of Federal Regulations Part 50

http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_02/22cfr50_02.html

22 Code of Federal Regulations Part 51
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_02/22cfr51_02.html

Executive order 11295 (August 1966) - Rules Governing the Granting, Issuing, and verifying of United States Passports

http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/11295.html