8-U.S.C.-1775

§1775 – Retention of Nonimmigrant Visa Applications By The Department of State

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Title 8 > Chapter 15 > Subchapter VI > Section 1775

Details

• Reference: Section 1775
• Legend: §1775 – Retention of Nonimmigrant Visa Applications By The Department of State
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The Department of State shall retain, for a period of seven years from the date of application, every application for a nonimmigrant visa under section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)) in a form that will be admissible in the courts of the United States or in administrative proceedings, including removal proceedings under such Act [8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.], without regard to whether the application was approved or denied.

(Pub. L. 107–173, title VI, §606, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 565.)

References in Text

The Immigration and Nationality Act, referred to in text, is act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, 66 Stat. 163, as amended, which is classified principally to chapter 12 (§1101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1101 of this title and Tables.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

8-U.S.C.-1736 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Visa

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8-U.S.C.-1771 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Border Security

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