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8 C.F.R. § 207.8

Physical presence in the United States

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For the purpose of adjustment of status under section 209(a)(1) of the Act, the required one year physical presence of the applicant in the United States is computed from the date the applicant entered the United States as a refugee.

[46 FR 45118, Sept. 10, 1981. Redesignated at 63 FR 3795, Jan. 27, 1998]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1986–2005 · leading case: Jama v. Immigr. & Customs Enf't, 543 U.S. 335 (2005).
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Jama v. Immigr. & Customs Enf't, 543 U.S. 335 (2005). · cites it 2× “8 CFR § 207.8 (1995). [8] *350 The cases on which petitioner relies pertained to the INA's deportation provision, the former 8 U.”
Garcia-alzugaray, 19 I. & N. Dec. 407 (BIA 1986). · cites it 3× “Sections 207(c)(4), 209(a)(1) of the Act; 8 C.F.R. §§ 207.8 ,. 209.1 (1986). We are satisfied, however, from a review of the record that the applicant was not properly placed in exclusion ziOR Interim Decision * 3018 proceedings.”
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