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United States: Update to Response to Information Request VIR17101.E of 29 April 1994 and information on whether the provisions regarding name change in the US Virgin Islands applied between 1970 and 1974 and, if not, what the provisions were at that time

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 February 1995
Citation / Document Symbol VIR19640.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, United States: Update to Response to Information Request VIR17101.E of 29 April 1994 and information on whether the provisions regarding name change in the US Virgin Islands applied between 1970 and 1974 and, if not, what the provisions were at that time, 1 February 1995, VIR19640.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac3a38.html [accessed 18 May 2023]
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For information on the provisions regarding a name change in the US Virgin Islands between 1970 and 1974, please refer to the attachments.

This response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.

Attachments

Virgin Islands Code (Annotated): Title 14 Through Title 16. (Cumulative pocket supplement). 1994. Vol. 3. Salem, NH: Butterworth Legal Publishers, pp. 246-52.

Virgin Islands Code (Annotated): Title 14 Through Title 16. 1964. Vol. 3. Orford, NH: Equity Publishing, pp. 386-92.

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