8 U.S.C. § 101

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As used in this Act—“(1) The terms ‘elementary school’, ‘local educational agency’, ‘secondary school’, ‘State’, and ‘State educational agency’ have the meanings given such terms under section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 7801].“(2) The term ‘elementary or secondary nonpublic schools’ means schools which comply with the compulsory education laws of the State and which are exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 [26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3)].“(3) The term ‘eligible participant’ means any alien who—“(A) has been admitted into the United States as a refugee under section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act [section 1157 of this title];“(B) has been paroled into the United States as a refugee by the Attorney General pursuant to section 212(d)(5) of such Act [section 1182(d)(5) of this title];“(C) is an applicant for asylum, or has been granted asylum, in the United States; or“(D) has fled from the alien’s country of origin and has, pursuant to an Executive order of the President, been permitted to enter the United States and remain in the United States indefinitely for humanitarian reasons;but only during the 36-month [period] beginning with the first month in which the alien entered the United States (in the case of an alien described in (A), (B), or (D)) or the month in which the alien applied for asylum (in the case of an alien described in subparagraph (C)).“(4) The term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of Education.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 70 cases (12 in the last 5 years), 1927–2026 · leading case: Hechavarria v. Sessions, 891 F.3d 49 (2d Cir. 2018).
Hechavarria v. Sessions, 891 F.3d 49 (2d Cir. 2018). “§ 1227 (a)(2)(A)(iii), because of his conviction for a crime USCIS characterized as a "crime of violence" pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(43)(F). 7 *57 The government argues that Section 1226 governs only the detention of aliens before a removal order is issued.”
Okey Okpala v. Matthew Whitaker, 908 F.3d 965 (5th Cir. 2018). “8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(43). It does not alter the Court's interpretation of 8 U.”
McGrath v. Kristensen, 340 U.S. 162 (1950). · cites it 2× “874 , *164 889, 8 U. S. C. §§ 101 , 155 (c), on the sole ground that the alien was ineligible for naturalization.”
Rafael Hernandez-Mancilla v. Immigr. & Naturalization Serv., 246 F.3d 1002 (7th Cir. 2001). “” 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(43). The question then is whether any of Hernandez-Maneilla’s offenses may be classified as an “aggravated felony,” a jurisdictional question we review de novo.”
Jose F. Guerrero-Perez v. Immigr. & Naturalization Serv., & John Ashcroft, 242 F.3d 727 (7th Cir. 2001). “Consequently, Solorzano-Patlan’s burglarizing a vehicle did not involve a building or structure and so could not fall within the meaning of burglary offense as provided for in 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(43)(G). To illustrate the need for uniformity in defining the term “burglary,” we…”
John Doe & Jane Doe v. Brady Smith, Dianne Shepard, Kathryn Fletcher, 470 F.3d 331 (7th Cir. 2006). “Gonzales was a review of a removal decision under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. While we held that the petitioner’s prior conviction for solicitation constituted “sexual abuse,” that decision was made in an immigration case under 8 U.”
Gaya Prasad v. Immigr. & Naturalization Serv., 101 F.3d 614 (9th Cir. 1996). “To qualify for asylum, an alien must show he or she is a refugee as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(42). This is established by evidence of past persecution, or by evidence that the alien has a well-founded fear of future persecution, on account of race, religion, nationality,…”
Louisiana Forestry Ass'n Inc. v. Sec'y United States Dep't of Labor, 745 F.3d 653 (3rd Cir. 2014). “See 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(15)(H)(ii)(b); 2008 Wage Rule, 73 Fed.”
Am. Immigr. Lawyers Ass'n v. United States Dep't of Homeland Sec., 852 F. Supp. 2d 66 (D.D.C. 2012). “The USCIS carries out this function pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(15)(H)(i)(b), which provides for the admission into the United States of temporary workers to perform services in a specialty occupation.”
Corpeno-Romero v. Garland, 120 F.4th 570 (9th Cir. 2024). “” 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(42)(A); 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (a)(42)(A).”
Andrianova v. Indiana Fam. & Soc. Servs. Admin., 799 N.E.2d 5 (Ind. Ct. App. 2003). “The Court noted that § 101(a)(13) came about as a result of court decisions concerning resident aliens returning to the United States following brief trips abroad and then facing deportation proceedings.”
John DOE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Immigr. & NATURALIZATION Serv., Respondent-Appellant, 120 F.3d 200 (9th Cir. 1997). “Doe were ordered removed and denied all other forms of available relief, the DEA would request that the Attorney General grant Doe an “S” Visa under 8 U.S.C. § 101 (a)(15)(S)(i), which would permit Doe to remain for up to three years.”
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