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Cancel your old policy On the declarations page of your new policy, look for the policy effective date.
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Liz Knueven, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
Persons who had valid visas prior to the effective date of the restriction are not affected, the State Department said.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
This means the effective date could vary.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
One amendment to the bill adding new zoning categories defers its effective date to April 5, which Johnston said was meant to give the Planning Department enough time to put together and disseminate the map.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2025
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Liz Knueven, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
Persons who had valid visas prior to the effective date of the restriction are not affected, the State Department said.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
This means the effective date could vary.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
One amendment to the bill adding new zoning categories defers its effective date to April 5, which Johnston said was meant to give the Planning Department enough time to put together and disseminate the map.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Effective date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effective%20date. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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