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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 2618

PUBLIC LAW 100-525—OCT. 24, 1988

" '(a) The provisions of paragraphs (c), (d), (e), and (g) of section 301, and of paragraph (2) of section 308, shall apply as of the date of birth to a person born out of wedlock if— " '(1) a blood relationship between the person and the father is established by clear and convincing evidence, " \2) the father had the nationality of the United States at the time of the person's birth, '* '(3) the father (unless deceased) has agreed in writing to provide financial support for the person until the person reaches the age of 18 years, and " \4) while the person is under the age of 18 years—

    • '(A) the person is Intimated under the law of the

person's residence or domicile,

    • '(B) the father acknowledges paternity of the person in

writing under oath, or " '(CD the paternity of the person is established by a4judication of a competent court.". G) SECTIONS 14, 15, AND 16 OF INAA.—Sections 14, 15, and 16 of

8 USC 1431-1433 8 USC 1481.

8 USC 1483.

8 USC 1452.

INAA are repealed. (m) SECTION 18 OF INAA.—Section 18 of INAA is amended— ^^ ^ paragraph (a), by striking the colon inserted by such paragraph, (2) in paragraph (d), by striking "(a)" and 'W (inserted by such paragraph) and inserting (Af' and "(B)", respectively, instead, and (3) by inserting "and" at the end of paragraph (e). (n) SECTION 19 OF INAA.—Section 19 of INAA is amended to read jifi follows* "SEC. 19. Section 349 (8 U.S.C. 1481) is further amended— "(1) by striking subsection (b), and "(2) in subsection (c)— "(A) by striking 'Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), any* and inserting 'Any', and "(B) by redesignating such subsection as subsection (b).". (o) SECTION 20 OF INAA.—Section 20 of INAA is amended by striking "paragraph" and inserting "paragraphs", (p) SECTION 21 OF INAA—Section 21 of INAA is amended to read "SEa 21. Section 1709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by the Act of July 12, 1940 (54 Stat. 758; 22 U.S.C. 4195) is amended, in the paragraph designated 'Second.', by RtriIcingfurtiiclcbv flyticlG (q) SECTION 22 OF INAA.-Section 22 of INAA is amended— (1) by striking "is amended" and all that follows through "(b)(iy and inserting the following: "is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "'(c)(ir,and (2) by indenting by two ems the left maxgms of subparagraphs (A) through (Q of the paragraph (2) added by such section. (r) BIKFEUTIVK DATES.—^INAA is further amended by adding at the end the following new section: "EFFECTIVE DATES

8 USC 1101 note.

"SEC. 23. (a) The amendments made by sections 2,4, and 7 apply to visas issued, and admissions occurring, on or after November 14, 1986.