Act on the Settlement and Residence of Swiss Nationals - Settlement

1. Residents within the meaning of this law are Swiss citizens who reside in a municipality with the intention of permanent stay.

1. Residents are Swiss citizens who temporarily or only on weekdays, particularly for the purpose of exercising their profession or for educational purposes, reside outside their home or settlement municipality.

1. Within the scope of federal legislation, every Swiss citizen is entitled to a certificate of origin.

2. The certificate of origin states that its holder is a citizen of the municipality issuing the certificate.

1. Whoever intends to temporarily reside outside the municipality in which they are domiciled is entitled to a certificate of residence. The validity of the certificate of residence is limited.

2. With the certificate of residence, the municipality declares that the certificate of origin is deposited with it.

1. Residents are required to deposit their certificate of origin.

2. The following are not required to deposit a certificate of origin

a) Swiss citizens residing in their home municipality

b) Minors living with their parents and possessing the same citizenship rights as them

3. The municipality confirms the deposit in the residence permit.

1. Residents must submit the proof of residence.

2. The municipality confirms the submission in the residence certificate.

1. Only modest clerical fees may be charged for documents issued under this law.

1. Certificates of residence must be renewed before their expiration date.

2. In the event of a change of name, citizenship, or civil status, new documents must be submitted within thirty days.

1. Anyone who moves away from a municipality is entitled to the return of deposited documents.

2. The restriction on access to documents in criminal proceedings remains reserved.

1. The reporting obligation is governed by the Cantonal Register Harmonization Act (KRG, RB 1.4201).

1. The municipal office maintains the residents' register.

2. It fulfills the associated tasks in accordance with the Cantonal Register Harmonization Act (KRG, RB 1.4201).

3. Any individual may inspect the information concerning them at the residents' register and request corrections.

4. Information may only be disclosed to third parties if a legitimate interest is demonstrated. Information for commercial purposes is not permitted.

1. The municipal office may question the Swiss citizen on those points that are to be disclosed upon registration.

1. Legal Remedies are governed by the Regulation on Administrative Legal Proceedings (RB 2.2345).

1. Whoever disregards the obligation to deposit the documents despite being requested to do so shall be punished with a fine.

2. The prosecution shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions concerning cantonal legal proceedings (RB 2.3221, RB 3.9222).

1. For the implementation of this law, the Government Council shall issue a regulation.

2. It shall issue the implementing provisions related to the federal ordinance on the certificate of origin dated December 22, 1980.

1. The Law of May 2, 1954, on the Establishment and Residence of Swiss Citizens in the Canton of Uri is repealed.

1. This law shall enter into force on May 1, 1986.