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Timestamp: 2017-11-22 23:53:51
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1229', '§240', '§304', '§2', '§812', '§ 1229']

8 U.S.C. § 1229c (2014) - Voluntary departure :: Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality (Sections 1 - 1778) - US Code :: Justia
Justia US Law US Codes and Statutes US Code 2014 US Code Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality (Sections 1 - 1778) Chapter 12 - Immigration and Nationality (Sections 1101 - 1537) Subchapter II - Immigration (Sections 1151 - 1381) Part IV - Inspection, Apprehension, Examination, Exclusion, and Removal (Sections 1221 - 1232) Sec. 1229c - Voluntary departure
Sec. 1229c - Voluntary departure
Contains section 1229c
Source Credit June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 4, §240B, as added Pub. L. 104-208, div. C, title III, §304(a)(3), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009-596; amended Pub. L. 106-406, §2, Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1755; Pub. L. 109-162, title VIII, §812, Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3057.
Statutes at Large References 110 Stat. 3009-596, 3009-615
119 Stat. 3057
Public and Private Laws Public Law 104-208, Public Law 106-406, Public Law 109-162
8 U.S.C. § 1229c (2014)
2006—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 109–162 reenacted heading without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "If an alien is permitted to depart voluntarily under this section and fails voluntarily to depart the United States within the time period specified, the alien shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 and not more than $5,000, and be ineligible for a period of 10 years for any further relief under this section and sections 1229b, 1255, 1258, and 1259 of this title. The order permitting the alien to depart voluntarily shall inform the alien of the penalties under this subsection."
2000—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 106–406 amended heading and text of par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Permission to depart voluntarily under this subsection shall not be valid for a period exceeding 120 days."