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      Nationality > Aliens and Nationality - 8 USC Section 1305  01/03/05 Sec. 1305. Notices of change of address
 (a) Notification of change
 Each alien required to be registered under this subchapter who is
 within the United States shall notify the Attorney General in
 writing of each change of address and new address within ten days
 from the date of such change and furnish with such notice such
 additional information as the Attorney General may require by
 regulation.
 (b) Current address of natives of any one or more foreign states
 The Attorney General may in his discretion, upon ten days notice,
 require the natives of any one or more foreign states, or any class
 or group thereof, who are within the United States and who are
 required to be registered under this subchapter, to notify the
 Attorney General of their current addresses and furnish such
 additional information as the Attorney General may require.
 (c) Notice to parent or legal guardian
 In the case of an alien for whom a parent or legal guardian is
 required to apply for registration, the notice required by this
 section shall be given to such parent or legal guardian.
 
 AMENDMENTS
 1988 - Pub. L. 100-525 inserted "Notices of change of address" as
 section catchline.
 1981 - Pub. L. 97-116 amended section generally and in adding
 subsection designations struck out the annual registration
 requirement for permanent resident aliens and the registration
 requirement for those aliens in a lawful temporary residence who
 were to notify the Attorney General in writing of an address every
 three months while residing in the United States and inserted
 provision authorizing the Attorney General, in his discretion and
 upon ten days notice, to require the natives of any one or more
 foreign states who are in the United States and required to be
 registered under this subchapter, to notify the Attorney General of
 their current addresses and furnish such additional information as
 required.
 EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1981 AMENDMENT
 Amendment by Pub. L. 97-116 effective Dec. 29, 1981, see section
 21(a) of Pub. L. 97-116, set out as a note under section 1101 of
 this title.
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