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8 U.S.C. § 1251 — Transferred

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8 U.S.C. § 1251 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 1251, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 5, § 241, 66 Stat. 204, as amended, which related to deportable aliens, was renumbered section 237 of ch. 4 of title II of act June 27, 1952, by Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 305(a)(2), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–598, and was transferred to [section 1227 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1227&num=0&edition=prelim).

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8 U.S.C. § 1227 — Deportable aliens

**(a) Classes of deportable aliens** Any alien (including an alien crewman) in and admitted to the United States shall, upon the order of the Attorney General, be removed if the alien is within one or more of the following classes of deportable aliens: (1) **Inadmissible at time of entry or of adjustment of status or violates status** (A) *Inadmissible aliens* — Any alien who at the time of entry or adjustment of status was within one or more of the classes of aliens inadmissible by the law existing at such time is deportable. (B) *Present in violation of law* — Any alien who is present in the United States in violation of this chapter or any other law of the United States, or whose nonimmigrant visa (or other documentation authorizing admission into the United States as a nonimmigrant) has been revoked under [section 1201(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1201/i&num=0&edition=prelim), is deportable. (C) *Violated nonimmigrant status or condition of entry* (i) *Nonimmigrant status violators* — Any alien who was admitted as a nonimmigrant and who has failed to maintain the nonimmigrant status in which the alien was admitted or to which it was changed under [section 1258 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1258&num=0&edition=prelim), or to comply with the conditions of any such status, is deportable. (ii) *Violators of conditions of entry* — Any alien whom the Secretary of Health and Human Services certifies has failed to comply with terms, conditions, and controls that were imposed under [section 1182(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1182/g&num=0&edition=prelim) is deportable. (

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8 U.S.C. § 1101 — Definitions

**(a)** As used in this chapter— (1) The term “administrator” means the official designated by the Secretary of State pursuant to [section 1104(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1104/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) The term “advocates” includes, but is not limited to, advises, recommends, furthers by overt act, and admits belief in. (3) The term “alien” means any person not a citizen or national of the United States. (4) The term “application for admission” has reference to the application for admission into the United States and not to the application for the issuance of an immigrant or nonimmigrant visa. (5) The term “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of the United States. (6) The term “border crossing identification card” means a document of identity bearing that designation issued to an alien who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or to an alien who is a resident in foreign contiguous territory, by a consular officer or an immigration officer for the purpose of crossing over the borders between the United States and foreign contiguous territory in accordance with such conditions for its issuance and use as may be prescribed by regulations. Such regulations shall provide that (A) each such document include a biometric identifier (such as the fingerprint or handprint of the alien) that is machine readable and (B) an alien presenting a border crossing identification card is not permitted to cross over the border into the United States unless the biometric identifier contained on the card matches the appropriate biometric characteristic of the alien. (7) The term “clerk of court” means a clerk of a naturalization court. (8) The terms “Commissioner” and “Deputy Commissioner” mean the Co

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8 U.S.C. § 1182 — Inadmissible aliens

**(a) Classes of aliens ineligible for visas or admission** Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, aliens who are inadmissible under the following paragraphs are ineligible to receive visas and ineligible to be admitted to the United States: (1) **Health-related grounds** (A) *In general* — Any alien— (i) who is determined (in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services) to have a communicable disease of public health significance; 11 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a comma. (ii) except as provided in subparagraph (C), who seeks admission as an immigrant, or who seeks adjustment of status to the status of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, and who has failed to present documentation of having received vaccination against vaccine-preventable diseases, which shall include at least the following diseases: mumps, measles, rubella, polio, tetanus and diphtheria toxoids, pertussis, influenza type B and hepatitis B, and any other vaccinations against vaccine-preventable diseases recommended by the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, (iii) who is determined (in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in consultation with the Attorney General)— (I) to have a physical or mental disorder and behavior associated with the disorder that may pose, or has posed, a threat to the property, safety, or welfare of the alien or others, or (II) to have had a physical or mental disorder and a history of behavior associated with the disorder, which behavior has posed a threat to the property, safety, or welfare of the alien or others and which behavior is likely to recur or to lead to other harmful behavior, or (iv) who i

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8 U.S.C. § 1251a — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–301, § 24(a)(3), Sept. 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 657

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 85–316, § 7, Sept. 11, 1957, 71 Stat. 640, excepted spouse, child or parent of a United States citizen, and aliens admitted between Dec. 22, 1945, and Nov. 1, 1954, inclusive, who misrepresented their nationality, place of birth, identity or residence, provided this latter group did so misrepresent because of fear of persecution because of race, religion or politics if repatriated and not to evade quota restrictions, or an investigation of themselves, from the deportation provisions of [section 1251 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1251&num=0&edition=prelim) which declared excludable, those aliens who sought to procure or procured entry into the United States by fraud and misrepresentation, or who were not of the nationality specified in their visas, and authorized the admission, after Sept. 11, 1957, of any alien spouse, parent or child of a United States citizen or of an alien admitted for permanent residence who sought, or had procured fraudulent entry into the United States or admitted committing perjury in connection therewith, if otherwise admissible and the Attorney General consented. See [section 1182(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1182/h&num=0&edition=prelim).

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8 U.S.C. § 1251 — Transferred

Page 337 TITLE 8—ALIENS AND NATIONALITY § 1252 CODIFICATION Section is comprised of section 235 of Pub. L. 110–457. Pars. (1), (3), and (7) of section 235(d) of Pub. L. 110–457 amended sections 1101, 1255, and 1158 of this title, re- spectively. Section 235(f) of Pub. L. 110–457 amended section 279 of Title 6, Domestic Security. Section was enacted as part of the William Wilber- force Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, and not as part of the Immigration and Na- tionality Act which comprises this chapter. AMENDMENTS 2018—Subsec. (c)(6)(F). Pub. L. 115–393, § 301(d)(1), sub- stituted ‘‘Secretary of Health and Human Services’’ for ‘‘Secretary and Human Services’’ in introductory pro- visions. Subsec. (c)(6)(F)(ii). Pub. L. 115–393, § 301(d)(2), sub- stituted ‘‘fiscal years 2018 through 2021’’ for ‘‘the fiscal years 2016 and 2017’’. 2013—Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1261, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, and added subpar. (B). Subsec. (c)(6). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1262, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, struck out ‘‘and criminal’’ after ‘‘immune from civil’’, and added subpars. (B) to (F). Subsec. (d)(4)(A). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1263(1), in introduc- tory provisions, struck out ‘‘either’’ before ‘‘in the cus- tody’’, substituted ‘‘such child,’’ for ‘‘such child or who’’, and inserted ‘‘, or has been granted status under section 101(a)(15)(U) of the Immigration and Nation- ality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(U)),’’ before ‘‘, shall be el- igible for placement’’. Subsec. (d)(4)(B). Pub. L. 113–4, § 1263(2), inserted ‘‘, or status under section 101(a)(15)(U) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(U)),’’ before ‘‘, the Federal Government’’. PART V—ADJUST

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