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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 874. Judicial process; officials to be citizens of United States; oath
All judicial process shall run in the name of "United States of
America, ss, the President of the United States", and all penal or
criminal prosecutions in the local courts shall be conducted in the
name and by the authority of "The People of Puerto Rico." All
officials shall be citizens of the United States, and, before
entering upon the duties of their respective offices, shall take an
oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the laws
of Puerto Rico.
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