Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality
Part IV · Chapter 12 — Immigration and Nationality
§ 1230. Records of admission
Statutory text
The Attorney General shall cause to be filed, as a record of admission of each immigrant, the immigrant visa required by section 1201(e) of this title to be surrendered at the port of entry by the arriving alien to an immigration officer.
The Attorney General shall cause to be filed such record of the admission into the United States of each immigrant admitted under section 1181(b) of this title and of each nonimmigrant as the Attorney General deems necessary for the enforcement of the immigration laws.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 82–477 · 66 Stat. 609
Enacted · 8 U.S.C. § 1230
June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 4, § 240C, formerly § 240, 66 Stat. 204
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 4, § 240C, formerly § 240, 66 Stat. 204Department of Education Appropriations Act, 1997
Pub. L. 104–208 § 308(f)(1)(K) · 110 Stat. 3009
Substituted · 8 U.S.C. § 1230(b)
Pub. L. 104–208, § 308(f)(1)(K), substituted “admission” for “entry”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–208, § 308(f)(1)(K), substituted “admission” for “entry”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 308. None of the funds in this Act may be used to plan, prepare, or offer for sale timber from trees classified as giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) which are located on National Forest System or Bureau of Land Management lands in a manner different than such sales were conducted in fiscal year 1995.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 104–208 effective, with certain transitional provisions, on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after Sept. 30, 1996, see section 309 of Pub. L. 104–208, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–208, § 308(f)(1)(K), substituted “admission” for “entry”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 104–208 effective, with certain transitional provisions, on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after , see section 309 of Pub. L. 104–208, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.
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.
Credits
1952–1996 · 2 acts
- 1952June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 4, § 240C, formerly § 240, 66 Stat. 204
- 1996renumbered § 240C and amended Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, §§ 304(a)(2), 308(f)(1)(K), , 110 Stat. 3009–587, 3009–621.
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(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 4, § 240C, formerly § 240, 66 Stat. 204; renumbered § 240C and amended Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, §§ 304(a)(2), 308(f)(1)(K), , 110 Stat. 3009–587, 3009–621.)