8 U.S.C. § 1204 — Immediate relative and special immigrant visas
submitted 74 years ago by ch. 477 to r/title-8-ALIENS-AND-NATIONALITY · 50 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets rules about immediate relative and special immigrant visas. It applies only to the people, entities, property, actions, deadlines, and exceptions stated in the section.
A consular officer* may, subject to the limitations provided in section 1201 of this title, issue an immigrant* visa to a special immigrant* or immediate relative as such upon satisfactory proof, under regulations prescribed under this chapter, that the applicant is entitled to special immigrant or immediate relative status.
Source credit: (June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 3, § 224, 66 Stat. 195; Pub. L. 89–236, § 11(d), Oct. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 918.)
- 1952Enacted · Act of June 27, 1952, ch. 477 · 66 Stat. 195
- 1965Amended · Pub. L. 89-236 · 79 Stat. 918
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 477 on 1952-06-27.
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