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Kantonale Migrationsamt-Gesetze — Referenzindex

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03.06.2026

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01.01.2024

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  • AIG SR 142.20 (Bundesrahmen)↗
  • VZAE SR 142.201 (Verordnung)↗
  • KKJPD — Konferenz der Kantonalen Justiz- und Polizeidirektorinnen und -direktoren↗
  • VKM — Vereinigung der Kantonalen Migrationsbehörden↗

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