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Natural born citizen

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003360

A person who is a citizen of a country from birth, without needing to go through a naturalization process. In the United States, this status is generally understood to include individuals born in the U.S. or born abroad to U.S. citizen parents. The U.S. Constitution requires the President and Vice President to be natural born citizens.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003360
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003360",
  "term": "Natural born citizen",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A person who is a citizen of a country from birth, without needing to go through a naturalization process. In the United States, this status is generally understood to include individuals born in the U.S. or born abroad to U.S. citizen parents. The U.S. Constitution requires the President and Vice President to be natural born citizens.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/natural-born-citizen/"
}

Record 3,339 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.