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The
Reichstag has unanimously enacted the following law,
which is promulgated herewith:
§
1
1)
A subject of the State is a person who enjoys the
protection of the German Reich and who in consequence
has specific obligations towards it.
2)
The status of subject of the State is acquired in
accordance with the provisions of the Reich and State
Citizenship Law.
§
2
1)
A Reich citizen is a subject of the State who is of
German or related blood, who proves by his conduct
that he is willing and fit faithfully to serve the
German people and Reich.
2)
Reich citizenship is acquired through the granting of
a Reich Citizenship Certificate.
3)
The Reich citizen is the sole bearer of full political
rights in accordance with the Law
§
3
The
Reich Minister of the Interior, in coordination with
the Deputy of the Fuehrer, will issue the Legal and
Administrative orders required to implement and
complete this Law.
Nuremberg,
September 15, 1935
At
the Reich Party Congress of Freedom
The
Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor
Adolf
Hitler
The
Reich Minister of the Interior
Frick
Reichsgesetzblatt,
I, 1935, p.
1146. |
