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Timestamp: 2013-12-12 20:38:17
Document Index: 420726542

Matched Legal Cases: ['ART 1240', 'art 240', 'art 1240', 'art 1240', 'art 240', 'art 240', 'art 244', '§ 1240', '§ 1240', 'arts 1245', 'art 1216']

\ slb \ SERVICE LAW BOOKS MENU \ TITLE 8 OF CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS (8 CFR) \ 8 CFR PART 1240 -- PROCEEDINGS TO DETERMINE REMOVABILITY OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES (Chapter I part 240 was redesigned and duplicated as chapter V, part 1240, 2/28/03; 68 FR 9824) (Part 1240 was further amended to change reference citations, 3/5/03, 68 FR 10349) (Part 240 revised effective 4/1/97, previous part 240 redesignated as part 244; 62 FR 10312) \ § 1240.11 Ancillary matters, applications.
(a) Creation of the status of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence
. (1) In a removal proceeding, an alien may apply to the immigration judge for cancellation of removal under section 240A of the Act, adjustment of status under section 245 of the Act, adjustment of status under section 1 of the Act of November 2, 1966 (as modified by section 606
), section 101 or 104 of the Act of October 28, 1977, section 202
, or section 902 of Pub. L. 105-277, or for the creation of a record of lawful admission for permanent residence under section 249 of the Act. The application shall be subject to the requirements of § 1240.20, and 8 CFR parts 1245 and 1249. The approval of any application made to the immigration judge under section 245 of the Act by an alien spouse (as defined in section 216(g)(1)
of the Act) or by an alien entrepreneur (as defined in section 216A(f)(1)
of the Act) shall result in the alien's obtaining the status of lawful permanent resident on a conditional basis in accordance with the provisions of section 216
of the Act, whichever is applicable. However, the Petition to Remove the Conditions on Residence required by section 216(c)
of the Act, or the Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions required by section 216A(c) of the Act shall be made to the director in accordance with 8 CFR part 1216. (Paragraph (a)(1) amended effective 6/22/98; 63 FR 27823