Legal corpus: U.S. Code titles 1–11 from pinned OLRC XML (11,050 sections)

Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via
Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot ->
per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched.
LegalText: 171 -> 11,221. Titles 12-54 await a clean OLRC retry.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legal/us/code/title-08/chapter-12/section-1359.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "8 U.S.C. § 1359"
+description: "Application to American Indians born in Canada"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 8
+title_name: "ALIENS AND NATIONALITY"
+chapter_number: "12"
+chapter_name: "IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY"
+section: "1359"
+citation: "8 U.S.C. § 1359"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc08@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t8/s1359"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 8 U.S.C. § 1359 - Application to American Indians born in Canada
+
+## Text
+
+Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to affect the right of American Indians born in Canada to pass the borders of the United States, but such right shall extend only to persons who possess at least 50 per centum of blood of the American Indian race.
+
+(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 9, § 289, 66 Stat. 234.)