22 CFR §51.20
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- (a)An application for a passport, a replacement passport, or other passport related service must be completed using the forms the Department prescribes.
- (b)The passport applicant must truthfully answer all questions and must state every material matter of fact pertaining to his or her eligibility for a passport. All information and evidence submitted in connection with an application is considered part of the application. A person providing false information as part of a passport application, whether contemporaneously with the form or at any other time, is subject to prosecution under applicable Federal criminal statutes.