Part 239 Page Special provisions relating to aircraft: Designation 370 240 372 ......... 241 242 Controlled substance violations 382 243 244 245 245a Temporary protected status for nationals of des- Proceedings to determine deportability of aliens in Deportation of aliens in the United States Adjustment of status to that of persons admitted 382 405 407 407 427 246 Rescission of adjustment of status 463 247 248 Adjustment of status of certain resident aliens 466 467 249 Creation of records of lawful admission for perma- 470 250 251 252 Removal of aliens who have fallen into distress 471 471 475 253 Parole of alien crewmen .... 479 258 Limitations on performance of longshore work by Diligent and reasonable efforts to prevent the un- Deposit of and interest on cash received to secure 493 494 502 523 527 531 544 545 551 552 301 SUBCHAPTER C-NATIONALITY REGULATIONS Nationals and citizens of the United States at 561 306 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: 561 313 Membership in the Communist Party or any other 566 315 Persons ineligible to citizenship: Exemption from 568 319 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: 579 .... 322 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: 583 324 325 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: 584 586 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: 330 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: Examination on application for naturalization 598 tion ........ 604 337 Oath of allegiance 606 341 342 Revocation of naturalization 614 616 ...... Administrative cancellation of certificates, docu- 619 343 343a 343b 343c 349 392 Certificate of naturalization or repatriation; per- 621 622 623 624 624 499 Special classes of persons who may be naturalized: 624 627 SUBCHAPTER A-GENERAL PROVISIONS PART 1-DEFINITIONS AUTHORITY: 66 Stat. 173; 8 U.S.C. 1101; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510; 5 U.S.C. 301. §1.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (a) The terms defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (66 Stat. 163) shall have the meanings ascribed to them in that section and as supplemented, explained, and further defined in this chapter. (b) The term Act means the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended. (c) The term Service means the Immigration and Naturalization Service. (d) The term Commissioner means the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization. (e) The term Board means the Board of Immigration Appeals. (f) The term attorney means any person who is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of any State, possession, territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia, and is not under any order of any court suspending, enjoining, restraining, disbarring, or otherwise restricting him in the practice of law. (g) Unless the context otherwise requires, the term case means any proceeding arising under any immigration or naturalization law, Executive order, or Presidential proclamation, or preparation for or incident to such proceeding, including preliminary steps by any private person or corporation preliminary to the filing of the application or petition by which any proceeding under the jurisdiction of the Service or the Board is initiated. (h) The term day when computing the period of time for taking any action provided in this chapter including the taking of an appeal, shall include Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, except that when the last day of the period so computed falls on a Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday, the period shall run until the end of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, nor a legal holiday. (1) The term practice means the act or acts of any person appearing in any case, either in person or through the preparation or filing of any brief or other document, paper, application, or petition on behalf of another person or client before or with the Service, or any officer of the Service, or the Board. (j) The term representative refers to a person who is entitled to represent others as provided in §§ 292.1(a) (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), and 292.1(b) of this chapter. (k) The term preparation, constituting practice, means the study of the facts of a case and the applicable laws, coupled with the giving of advice and auxiliary activities, including the incidental preparation of papers, but does not include the lawful functions of a notary public or service consisting solely of assistance in the completion of blank spaces on printed Service forms by one whose remuneration, if any, is nominal and who does not hold himself out as qualified in legal matters or in immigration and naturalization procedure. (1) The term immigration judge means special inquiry officer and may be used interchangeably with the term special inquiry officer wherever it appears in this chapter. (m) The term representation before the Board and the Service includes practice and preparation as defined in paragraphs (1) and (k) of this section. (n) The term Executive Office means Executive Office for Immigration Review. (0) The term director means either district director or regional service center director, unless otherwise specifled. (p) The term lawfully admitted for permanent residence means the status of having been lawfully accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws, such status not having changed. Such status terminates upon entry of a final |