2020 US Code
Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality
Chapter 15 - Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform
Subchapter III - Visa Issuance
Sec. 1737 - Tracking system for stolen passports
| 8 U.S.C. § 1737 (2020) |
| §1737. Tracking system for stolen passports |
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(a) Entering stolen passport identification numbers in the interoperable data system
(1) In general
Beginning with implementation under section 1722 of this title of the law enforcement and intelligence data system, not later than 72 hours after receiving notification of the loss or theft of a United States or foreign passport, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State, as appropriate, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification number for the lost or stolen passport. To the extent practicable, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification numbers for the United States and foreign passports lost or stolen prior to the implementation of such system. Until such time as the law enforcement and intelligence data system described in section 1722 of this title is fully implemented, the Attorney General shall enter the data described in subsection (a) into an existing data system being used to determine the admissibility or deportability of aliens. |
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(Pub. L. 107–173, title III, §308, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 556.) |
| STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
ABOLITION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY |
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| Title 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY CHAPTER 15 - ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM SUBCHAPTER III - VISA ISSUANCE Sec. 1737 - Tracking system for stolen passports |
| section 1737 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
| No |
| standard |
| 116 Stat. 556 |
| Public Law 107-173 |
