22 C.F.R. § 51.8 Cancellation of previously issued passport.
Title 22 - Foreign Relations
(a) Upon applying for a new passport, an applicant shall submit for cancellation any previous passport still valid or potentially valid. (b) If an applicant is unable to produce such a passport for cancellation, he or she shall submit a signed statement setting forth the circumstances surrounding the disposition of the passport and if it is claimed to have been lost, the efforts made to recover it. A determination will then be made whether to issue a new passport and whether such passport shall be limited as to place and periods of validity. (22 U.S.C. 2658 and 3926) [31 FR 13540, Oct. 20, 1966, as amended at 31 FR 14521, Nov. 11, 1966; 49 FR 16989, Apr. 23, 1984]
Title 22: Foreign Relations
PART 51—PASSPORTS
Subpart A—General
§ 51.8 Cancellation of previously issued passport.