8 U.S.C. § 1738 — Untitled legal text

Page 594 TITLE 8—ALIENS AND NATIONALITY § 1736 1 See References in Text note below. (b) State sponsor of international terrorism de- fined (1) In general In this section, the term ‘‘state sponsor of international terrorism’’ means any country the government of which has been determined by the Secretary of State under any of the laws specified in paragraph (2) to have repeat- edly provided support for acts of international terrorism. (2) Laws under which determinations were made The laws specified in this paragraph are the following: (A) Section 4605(j)(1)(A) of title 50 (or suc- cessor statute).1 (B) Section 2780(d) of title 22. (C) Section 2371(a) of title 22. (Pub. L. 107–173, title III, § 306, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 555.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 4605(j)(1)(A) of title 50, referred to in subsec. (b)(2)(A), was repealed by Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVII, § 1766(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2232. Provisions similar to those in former section 4605(j)(1)(A) of title 50 can be found in section 4813(c)(1)(A)(i) of title 50, as enacted by Pub. L. 115–232. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ABOLITION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title. § 1736. Check of lookout databases Prior to the admission of an alien under the visa waiver program established under section 1187 of this title, the Immigration and Natu- ralization Service shall determine that the ap- plicant for admission does not appear in any of the appropriate lookout databases available to immigration inspectors at the time the alien seeks admission to the United States. (Pub. L. 107–173, title III, § 307(b), May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 556.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ABOLITION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title. § 1737. Tracking system for stolen passports (a) Entering stolen passport identification num- bers in the interoperable data system (1) In general Beginning with implementation under sec- tion 1722 of this title of the law enforcement and intelligence data system, not later than 72 hours after receiving notification of the loss or theft of a United States or foreign passport, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State, as appropriate, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification num- ber for the lost or stolen passport. (2) Entry of information on previously lost or stolen passports To the extent practicable, the Attorney Gen- eral, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall enter into such system the cor- responding identification numbers for the United States and foreign passports lost or stolen prior to the implementation of such system. (b) Transition period Until such time as the law enforcement and intelligence data system described in section 1722 of this title is fully implemented, the Attor- ney General shall enter the data described in subsection (a) into an existing data system being used to determine the admissibility or de- portability of aliens. (Pub. L. 107–173, title III, § 308, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 556.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ABOLITION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title. § 1738. Identification documents for certain newly admitted aliens Not later than 180 days after May 14, 2002, the Attorney General shall ensure that, imme- diately upon the arrival in the United States of an individual admitted under section 1157 of this title, or immediately upon an alien being grant- ed asylum under section 1158 of this title, the alien will be issued an employment authoriza- tion document. Such document shall, at a min- imum, contain the fingerprint and photograph of such alien. (Pub. L. 107–173, title III, § 309, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 556.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ABOLITION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title. SUBCHAPTER IV—INSPECTION AND ADMISSION OF ALIENS § 1751. Study of the feasibility of a North Amer- ican National Security Program (a) In general The President shall conduct a study of the fea- sibility of establishing a North American Na- tional Security Program to enhance the mutual