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Page 5 of 5 § 10:70-3.2 Citizenship and alien status 5. For aliens who present themselves as on active duty or honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces, the following serve as documentation: i. For discharge status, an original, or notarized copy of the veteran's discharge papers issued by the branch of service in which the applicant was a member; ii. For active duty military status, an original, or notarized copy, of the applicant's current orders showing the individual is on full-time duty with the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps., or Coast Guard (full-time National Guard duty does not qualify), or a military identification card (DD Form 2 (active)); iii. A self declaration under penalty of perjury may be accepted, pending receipt of acceptable documentation. History HISTORY: Amended by R.1999 d.253, effective August 2, 1999. See: 31 N.J.R. 97(a), 31 N.J.R. 2203(b). Rewrote the section. Amended by R.2006 d.364, effective October 16, 2006. See: 38 N.J.R. 2368(a), 38 N.J.R. 4480(c). Substituted "board of social services" for "welfare agency" throughout; in the introductory paragraph of (a), inserted "an alien who has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence for the five years prior to the application"; in (a)2, substituted "shall" for "will"; rewrote the introductory paragraph of (f); and in (f)3x, substituted "AM6" for "AN6". Annotations Notes Chapter Notes NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE Copyright © 2025 by the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law End of Document