In this title, the term “citizen of the United States”, when used in reference to a natural person, means an individual who is a national of the United States as defined in section 101(a)(22) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22)).

Terms Used In 46 USC 104

  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8