8 U.S.C. § 1155 — Revocation of approval of petitions; effective date

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The Secretary of Homeland Security may revoke an approved petition for good and sufficient cause. The revocation takes effect on the date the petition was approved.

The Secretary of Homeland Security may, at any time, for what he deems to be good and sufficient cause, revoke the approval of any petition approved by him under section 1154 of this title . Such revocation must be effective as of the date of approval of any such petition.

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The Secretary of Homeland Security may, at any time, for what he deems to be good and sufficient cause, revoke the approval of any petition approved by him under section 1154 of this title. Such revocation shall be effective as of the date of approval of any such petition.

Source credit: (June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 1, § 205, 66 Stat. 180; Pub. L. 86–363, § 5(a), (b), Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 644, 645; Pub. L. 87–301, §§ 3, 10, Sept. 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 650, 654; Pub. L. 89–236, § 5, Oct. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 916; Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 308(g)(3)(A), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–622; Pub. L. 108–458, title V, § 5304(c), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3736.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1952Enacted · Act of June 27, 1952, ch. 477 · 66 Stat. 180
1959Amended · Pub. L. 86-363 · 73 Stat. 644, 645
1961Amended · Pub. L. 87-301 · 75 Stat. 650, 654
1965Amended · Pub. L. 89-236 · 79 Stat. 916
1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-208 · 110 Stat. 3009
2004Amended · Pub. L. 108-458 · 118 Stat. 3736

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