The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. In addition to state statutes concerning firearms, this publication includes selected Michigan Attorney General Opinions that interpret various firearms laws.— The language of the Fourteenth Amendment requires the provision of due process when an interest in one's "life, liberty or property" is threatened. We must look to see if the interest is within the Fourteenth Amendment's protection of liberty and property. The U.S. citizen parent was physically present in the United States for at least 5 years, including at least 2 years after 14 years of age. Complete in a biological assessment or similar document. Installment Agreement Request. Advisory Committee. 934. Repealed. 935. The Legislative Branch. And, as already mentioned, they view the Fourteenth Amendment as the source of the new separate class of federal citizenship.